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Marloe Watch Company Morar 310vsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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Morar 310
Marloe Watch CompanyMorar 310
MSRP $697
Essentials Automatic
SeikoEssentials Automatic
MSRP $315
What people say

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Marloe Watch Company Morar 310

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Morar 310 for its unique, steampunk-inspired aesthetic and brilliant lume. Reviewers and owners alike note its solid construction, sapphire crystal, and 310 meters of water resistance, with one owner reporting excellent accuracy of +1 second per day. The watch is considered good value, with a bead-blasted case and a playful dial. Some owners find the all-polished look a bit too shiny or feel it has too many design elements, and one owner reported experiencing static shocks. The bezel clicks are described as less substantial than higher-end divers, with slight play when disengaged, and one reviewer wished the 60-minute bezel marker was lumed. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Marloe Watch Company Morar 310 highly for its distinctive design and value proposition.

Seiko Essentials Automatic

Owners widely appreciate the Seiko Essentials Automatic for its attractive design and value, with one owner calling the green sunray dial beautiful and reliable after a year. Some users find the 41.2mm case wears smaller than expected. One owner notes the orange stripe on the stopwatch button can expand and fall off in heat. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Automatic highly for its attractive design and value at the price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Morar 31042mm
Essentials Automatic41.2mm
Power Reserve
Morar 31042h
Essentials Automatic41h
Water Resistance
Morar 310310m
Essentials Automatic100m
MSRP
Morar 310$697
Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
42mm
41.2mm
Thickness
12mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
Water Resistance
310m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Swiss Superluminova X1BL
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
4R35
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
24
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$697
$315
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