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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsMarathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MarathonOSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MSRP $2,500

At a glance

3 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm46mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm40h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm300m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm$2,500

Full specifications

Case

1 specs
Diameter
36mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$2,500

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is noted for its non-tritium dial option, though some owners prefer the 1-12 numeral layout found on other models. One owner found the 36mm size too small for their wrist. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic for its non-tritium dial option.

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is widely regarded as a rugged and legible timepiece, featuring a familiar geometric dial with MaraGlo lume and a white dial with applied hour markers that enhance legibility. Owners and reviewers note its 300-meter water resistance and the reliable Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement with improved shock protection. The watch is described as large, thick, and heavy, with some owners finding it comfortable on the wrist while others note its substantial presence, particularly at a table. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm for its rugged build and excellent legibility.

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