Which is cheaper, the Laco Himalaya 42 RB or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Laco Himalaya 42 RB is the cheaper of the two at $1,200, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $190 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Himalaya 42 RB or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Laco Himalaya 42 RB wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

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Laco Himalaya 42 RBvsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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Laco Himalaya 42 RB

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MSRP $1,200

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Himalaya 42 RB42mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Himalaya 42 RB—

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Himalaya 42 RB300m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Himalaya 42 RB$1,200

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Thickness

0mm

14.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

50mm

Lug Width

0mm

20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

1 specs

Power Reserve

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$1,390

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