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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsGrand Seiko SBGX359

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800
SBGX359
Grand SeikoSBGX359

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
SBGX35933mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
SBGX35940h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
SBGX359100m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
SBGX359

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
33mm
Thickness
13mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
39.7mm
Lug Width
18mm
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
9F51
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGX359

The Grand Seiko SBGX359 is lauded for its technically advanced 9F51 quartz movement, enabling a compact 33mm x 9.1mm stainless steel case and offering ±10 seconds per year accuracy. Reviewers highlight the refined finishing of its Snowflake dial and 100 meters of water resistance. However, it comes with a US$3,200 price tag, representing a $500 increase over prior 9F models. Overall, reviewers praise the Grand Seiko SBGX359 for its compact dimensions and precise quartz movement at the specified price point.

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