Which is cheaper, the DIFICIANO Marlin or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the DIFICIANO Marlin is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $991 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the DIFICIANO Marlin or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the DIFICIANO Marlin — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the DIFICIANO Marlin run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the DIFICIANO Marlin uses the Seiko NH35 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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DIFICIANO MarlinvsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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DIFICIANO Marlin

MSRP $399

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marlin40mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Marlin—

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Marlin300m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Marlin$399

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

2 specs

Diameter

40mm

41mm

Thickness

13.9mm

14.2mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Dark Gun

Adriatic

Lume

Swiss SuperLumiNova

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

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41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

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