Which is cheaper, the Maughan Jones Apex or the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

At MSRP the Maughan Jones Apex is the cheaper of the two at $141, against $399 for the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer — a $258 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Maughan Jones Apex or the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

The Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Maughan Jones Apex — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Maughan Jones Apex or the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

The Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Maughan Jones Apex.

What movement does the Maughan Jones Apex run compared to the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

The Maughan Jones Apex runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VD53), while the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

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Maughan Jones Apex

MSRP $141

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MSRP $399

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Apex41mm

Solent Timer42mm

Power Reserve

Apex—

Solent Timer40h

Water Resistance

Apex50m

Solent Timer100m

MSRP

Apex$141

Solent Timer$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Purple

—

Lume

luminous

Natulite

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VD53

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$141

$399

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