Which is cheaper, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

At MSRP the Praesidus Victory Watch is the cheaper of the two at $580, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $810 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Victory Watch — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus Victory Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Victory Watch.

What movement does the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 run compared to the Praesidus Victory Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Praesidus Victory Watch uses the Miyota 9039.

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

Praesidus Victory Watch

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MSRP $580

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dark Surge 30041mm

Victory Watch38mm

Power Reserve

Dark Surge 30041h

Victory Watch40h

Water Resistance

Dark Surge 300300m

Victory Watch100m

MSRP

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Victory Watch$580

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Adriatic

Blue

Lume

SuperLuminova C3

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$580

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