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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsNorqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange
NorqainIndependence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange
MSRP $5,865

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange40mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange41h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange100m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange$5,865

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
12.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46.3mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Skeleton
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
NORQAIN NN08S
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Complications
None
Skeleton

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$5,865

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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.

Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange

The Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange is lauded for its well-finished, expensive-feeling case and comfortable wearability in a 40mm size. Reviewers note the COSC-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement provides accurate timekeeping, and the watch offers 100m water resistance with its screw-down crown and case back. The skeletonized bridges are anthracite for contrast, and the DLC coating, orange accents, and Milanese-patterned rubber strap create a distinctive look. However, some find the skeletonized dial can make reading the time challenging. The movement has a 41-hour power reserve, which one reviewer suggested could be improved. The 40mm case has a lug-to-lug measurement of 46.3mm. On balance, reviewers rate the Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange highly for its well-executed skeletonized design and comfortable wearability.

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