Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Tissot Savonnette?

At MSRP the Tissot Savonnette is the cheaper of the two at $425, against $1,200 for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic — a $775 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Tissot Savonnette?

The Tissot Savonnette wears larger at 48.5mm versus 36mm for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic — a 12.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Tissot Savonnette?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Tissot Savonnette.

What movement does the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic run compared to the Tissot Savonnette?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Tissot Savonnette runs a quartz (11 1/2''').

Side by side

Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsTissot Savonnette

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

Tissot Savonnette

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MSRP $425

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm

Savonnette48.5mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h

Savonnette40h

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m

Savonnette100m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200

Savonnette$425

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

Dial Color

White

Graded blue-black

Indices

Applied

Arabic

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

11 1/2'''

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$425

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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.

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Tissot Savonnette

Owners view the Tissot Savonnette as a beautiful timepiece and a good value, suitable for gifting across generations. One owner notes the polished case back is prepared for engraving.

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