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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsAVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
White
WOOLSTON

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$490

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic is noted for its comfortable wearability on wrists under 7 inches, with one owner finding the 41mm size perfect. Accuracy observations vary, with one owner reporting a consistent +1 second per day and another noting -20 seconds per day. The watch features a Sellita automatic movement and has dimensions of 14mm thickness and a 48mm lug-to-lug. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic for its comfortable fit and Marathon's overall appeal.

AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

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