Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsHamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto

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.

The Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto is widely praised as a conversation starter with a futuristic, sci-fi aesthetic and comfortable wearability, despite its unconventional triangular shape. Owners note the skeletonized dial with lightning bolt-like shapes and the well-decorated H-10-S automatic movement, which offers an 80-hour power reserve. While some find the case size measurements "wonky" and potentially large at 44mm at its longest point, others report it wears like a 42mm and is comfortable. Opinions are split on its appearance, with some calling it a stunner and others finding it unattractive. The price is considered high by some, and proprietary straps can be an issue. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto for its unique design and conversation-starting appeal, with the skeletonized movement and 80-hour power reserve being specific highlights.