Which is cheaper, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Tudor Monarch?

At MSRP the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is the cheaper of the two at $1,390, against $5,875 for the Tudor Monarch — a $4,485 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Tudor Monarch?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Tudor Monarch — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Tudor Monarch?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Tudor Monarch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Tudor Monarch?

The Tudor Monarch carries a 65-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Marnaut Dark Surge 300.

What movement does the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 run compared to the Tudor Monarch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Tudor Monarch uses the MT5662-2U.

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300vsTudor Monarch

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

Tudor Monarch

m2639w1a0u-0001

MSRP $5,875

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dark Surge 30041mm

Monarch39mm

Power Reserve

Dark Surge 30041h

Monarch65h

Water Resistance

Dark Surge 300300m

Monarch100m

MSRP

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Monarch$5,875

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Adriatic

Champagne

Lume

SuperLuminova C3

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

MT5662-2U

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

41h

65h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$5,875

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