What movement does the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm run compared to the Longines DOLCEVITA?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Longines DOLCEVITA uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mmvsLongines DOLCEVITA

Q: Which is cheaper, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm or the Longines DOLCEVITA?

At MSRP the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm is the cheaper of the two at $1,800, against $2,000 for the Longines DOLCEVITA — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm or the Longines DOLCEVITA?

The Longines DOLCEVITA wears larger at 47mm versus 41mm for the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm or the Longines DOLCEVITA?

The Longines DOLCEVITA carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm.

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm

41mm-original-sar-w-date-osar-d

MSRP $1,800

Longines DOLCEVITA

L5.767.4.71.9

MSRP $2,000

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm41mm

DOLCEVITA47mm

Power Reserve

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm40h

DOLCEVITA45h

Water Resistance

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm300m

DOLCEVITA30m

MSRP

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm$1,800

DOLCEVITA$2,000

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Roman numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

L592.5

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,800

$2,000

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What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm is noted for its highly legible white dial with applied hour markers and a functional date magnifier, emphasizing its tool-watch purpose. Its Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered reliable and serviceable. One reviewer found the bracelet lacked refinement and preferred the rubber strap option. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm for its excellent legibility and robust movement.

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Longines DOLCEVITA

Owners praise the Longines DOLCEVITA for its value and dial, with one owner finding it comfortable on the bracelet and stating its dial makes an alternative look pedestrian. One owner, however, described the crown as poor and the date window as useless. The Longines DOLCEVITA X YVY collaboration is a quartz watch that offers a bold, versatile look at $1,600, blending classic elegance with edgy style. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Longines DOLCEVITA to be a great value, with its dial being a standout feature.

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