Which is cheaper, the Maen Lunar Classic 36 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Maen Lunar Classic 36 is the cheaper of the two at $1,271, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $119 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Maen Lunar Classic 36 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 36mm for the Maen Lunar Classic 36 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Maen Lunar Classic 36 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Maen Lunar Classic 36.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Maen Lunar Classic 36 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Maen Lunar Classic 36.

What movement does the Maen Lunar Classic 36 run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Maen Lunar Classic 36 uses the Sellita SW280-1 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Maen Lunar Classic 36vsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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Maen Lunar Classic 36

lunar-classic-m7-1-1

MSRP $1,271

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Lunar Classic 3636mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Lunar Classic 3640h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Lunar Classic 3650m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Lunar Classic 36$1,271

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

M7.1.1

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW280-1

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,271

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