Which is cheaper, the Mark Time Watches M 6 or the Shiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata?

At MSRP the Shiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata is the cheaper of the two at $398, against $495 for the Mark Time Watches M 6 — a $97 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Mark Time Watches M 6 or the Shiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata?

The Mark Time Watches M 6 wears larger at 39mm versus 36mm for the Shiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Mark Time Watches M 6 run compared to the Shiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Mark Time Watches M 6 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Shiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata uses the Seiko NH35.

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Mark Time Watches M 6vsShiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata

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Mark Time Watches M 6

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MSRP $495

Shiro Kara Stella Nova: Tanabata

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MSRP $398

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

M 639mm

Stella Nova: Tanabata36mm

Power Reserve

M 6—

Stella Nova: Tanabata41h

Water Resistance

M 6100m

Stella Nova: Tanabata100m

MSRP

M 6$495

Stella Nova: Tanabata$398

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

39mm

36mm

Thickness

10.6mm

11.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

46mm

Material

Stainless Steel

904L Stainless Steel

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

—

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$495

$398

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