Which is cheaper, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

At MSRP the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon is the cheaper of the two at $800, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $590 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon wears larger at 45mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon 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 Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon uses the OBL.8024.

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

Oblvlo VM Tourbillon

VM-TB

MSRP $800

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dark Surge 30041mm

VM Tourbillon45mm

Power Reserve

Dark Surge 30041h

VM Tourbillon65h

Water Resistance

Dark Surge 300300m

VM Tourbillon50m

MSRP

Dark Surge 300$1,390

VM Tourbillon$800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Adriatic

Black

Lume

SuperLuminova C3

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

OBL.8024

Power Reserve

41h

65h

Jewels

Complications

None

Tourbillon

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$800

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