Which is cheaper, the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

At MSRP the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve is the cheaper of the two at $281, against $399 for the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 — a $118 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve.

What movement does the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve run compared to the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve uses the Seiko YN84 and the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 uses the Miyota 9039.

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Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power ReservevsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve.

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Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve

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MSRP $281

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MSRP $399

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve38mm

Sceptre S242mm

Power Reserve

CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve40h

Sceptre S242h

Water Resistance

CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve50m

Sceptre S2200m

MSRP

CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve$281

Sceptre S2$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Black

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko YN84

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$281

$399

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