Which is cheaper, the Laco Friedrichshafen or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Laco Friedrichshafen is the cheaper of the two at $1,350, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $40 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Friedrichshafen or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Laco Friedrichshafen wears larger at 45mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Laco Friedrichshafen or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Laco Friedrichshafen.

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Laco FriedrichshafenvsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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Laco Friedrichshafen

861753

MSRP $1,350

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Friedrichshafen45mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Friedrichshafen—

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Friedrichshafen100m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Friedrichshafen$1,350

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

45mm

41mm

Thickness

0mm

14.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

50mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Water Resistance

100m

300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

1 specs

Power Reserve

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,350

$1,390

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