Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Marus 2.0 or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Sternglas Marus 2.0 is the cheaper of the two at $593, against $680 for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a $87 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Marus 2.0 or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Sternglas Marus 2.0 wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Marus 2.0 or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Sternglas Marus 2.0 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Marus 2.0 or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Sternglas Marus 2.0 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

What movement does the Sternglas Marus 2.0 run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sternglas Marus 2.0 uses the Seiko TMI NH35 and the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

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Sternglas Marus 2.0vsPraesidus 42mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Sternglas Marus 2.0

marus-2-edition-kueste

MSRP $593

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marus 2.041mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Marus 2.041h

42mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Marus 2.0200m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Marus 2.0$593

42mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

42mm Automatic

Lume

Luminova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko TMI NH35

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$593

$680

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