Which is cheaper, the Farer Marsden or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

At MSRP the Zelos Blacktip 41 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,045 for the Farer Marsden — a $546 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farer Marsden or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

The Zelos Blacktip 41 wears larger at 41mm versus 35mm for the Farer Marsden — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farer Marsden or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

The Zelos Blacktip 41 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Farer Marsden.

What movement does the Farer Marsden run compared to the Zelos Blacktip 41?

The Farer Marsden runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Zelos Blacktip 41 runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

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Farer MarsdenvsZelos Blacktip 41

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MSRP $1,045

MSRP $499

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marsden35mm

Blacktip 4141mm

Power Reserve

Marsden45h

Blacktip 41—

Water Resistance

Marsden50m

Blacktip 41200m

MSRP

Marsden$1,045

Blacktip 41$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

—

Teal

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Miyota 9015

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

45h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,045

$499

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