Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Straton Cuffbuster Sprint?

At MSRP the Straton Cuffbuster Sprint is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,200 for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic — a $701 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Straton Cuffbuster Sprint?

The Straton Cuffbuster Sprint wears larger at 37.5mm versus 36mm for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Straton Cuffbuster Sprint?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Straton Cuffbuster Sprint.

What movement does the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic run compared to the Straton Cuffbuster Sprint?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Straton Cuffbuster Sprint runs a meca-quartz (VK67).

Side by side

Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsStraton Straton Cuffbuster Sprint

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

Straton Straton Cuffbuster Sprint

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MSRP $499

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm

Straton Cuffbuster Sprint37.5mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h

Straton Cuffbuster Sprint—

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m

Straton Cuffbuster Sprint100m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200

Straton Cuffbuster Sprint$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

White

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

VK67

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$499

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