Which is cheaper, the Marcks & Co. The Captain or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $1,200 for the Marcks & Co. The Captain — a $205 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marcks & Co. The Captain or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The Marcks & Co. The Captain wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marcks & Co. The Captain or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The Marcks & Co. The Captain is rated to 50m versus 20m for the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marcks & Co. The Captain or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical carries a 72-hour power reserve against 38 hours hours on the Marcks & Co. The Captain.

What movement does the Marcks & Co. The Captain run compared to the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marcks & Co. The Captain uses the Sellita SW260-1 and the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical uses the 6R55.

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Marcks & Co.The Captain

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MSRP $1,200

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MSRP $995

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Captain40mm

Prospex Land Mechanical39.5mm

Power Reserve

The Captain38 hoursh

Prospex Land Mechanical72h

Water Resistance

The Captain50m

Prospex Land Mechanical200m

MSRP

The Captain$1,200

Prospex Land Mechanical$995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

White

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW260-1

6R55

Power Reserve

38 hoursh

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$995

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