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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsChristopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800
The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
The Twelve Midnight38h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
The Twelve Midnight100m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
The Twelve Midnight$1,210

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
41mm
43.3mm
Thickness
13mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
43.3mm
Lug Width
18mm
23.3mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$1,210

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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.

Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

Owners and reviewers widely praise Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight for its excellent value, with particular commendation for its case and bracelet finishing, dial texture, and lume. Some owners note the dial is silver rather than white, and a few find the bracelet links have sharp edges and the clasp lacks micro-adjustment. The watch is noted for its thin case, offering exceptional wrist comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight highly for its impressive finishing and comfort at the price point.

From video reviewers

The black lacquer dial's quality and premium feel are consistently praised. Reviewers express reservations about the watch's value or execution. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's objective merits translate to personal appeal.

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