Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

At MSRP the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,200, against $1,450 for the Glycine Combat 6 Classic — a $250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Glycine Combat 6 Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat 6 Classic.

What movement does the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic run compared to the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Glycine Combat 6 Classic uses the SW200-1.

Side by side

Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsGlycine Combat 6 Classic

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

Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic

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MSRP $1,200

Glycine Combat 6 Classic

GL0108

MSRP $1,450

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm

Combat 6 Classic36mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h

Combat 6 Classic38h

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m

Combat 6 Classic50m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200

Combat 6 Classic$1,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

White

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$1,450

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

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Glycine Combat 6 Classic

Owners praise the Glycine Combat 6 Classic's dressier 36mm profile, comfortable and light wearability, and an exceptionally legible dial with lume on numerals. The Cal. 224 movement, an ETA 2824-2, is noted as reliable. One owner points out minimal lume on the hands and a visible serial number between the lugs. Overall, owners find the Glycine Combat 6 Classic a reliable and good value option, particularly for its wearability and dial legibility.

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