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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsHamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto
HamiltonKhaki Aviation Air Race Auto
MSRP $845

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto38mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto80h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto50m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto$845

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
H-10
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$845

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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.

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto for its legibility and practicality, with some appreciating its countdown bezel and GMT pointer. However, opinions on its design are split, with some calling it a "Frankenstein" and disliking the skeleton hands, while others find the hands suitable for a pilot watch. One owner notes the lume is underwhelming and the 44mm size may be too large for some wrists. The original strap is also described as uncomfortable and prone to water stains. On balance, owners value the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto for its legibility and practical features, despite a polarizing design and some comfort concerns.

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