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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsCitizen Series 8 890 City Lights

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Series 8 890 City Lights
CitizenSeries 8 890 City Lights
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
Series 8 890 City Lights42.6mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
Series 8 890 City Lights42h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
Series 8 890 City Lights200m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
Series 8 890 City Lights$1,495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
41mm
42.6mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
White
Champagne

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
9051
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$1,495

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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.

Citizen Series 8 890 City Lights

The Citizen Series 8 890 City Lights features a geometric dial inspired by skyscraper shadows, with the silver model noted for its versatility. The watch is housed in a 40.1mm octagonal case with brushed and polished finishes, and uses the Miyota 9051 movement with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers highlight the unique dial design as a key appeal of the Citizen Series 8 890 City Lights.

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