Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the RZE Resolute 36?

At MSRP the RZE Resolute 36 is the cheaper of the two at $689, against $2,500 for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic — a $1,811 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the RZE Resolute 36?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic wears larger at 46mm versus 36mm for the RZE Resolute 36 — a 10mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the RZE Resolute 36?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 200m for the RZE Resolute 36.

What movement does the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic run compared to the RZE Resolute 36?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the RZE Resolute 36 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsRZE Resolute 36

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

Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

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MSRP $2,500

RZE Resolute 36

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MSRP $689

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm

Resolute 3636mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h

Resolute 3640h

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m

Resolute 36200m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500

Resolute 36$689

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

White

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$689

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic for its overbuilt toughness and industrial, instrument-like aesthetic, with some preferring the Arctic dial for legibility. One owner notes the automatic movement may be unnecessary for rough use compared to a quartz option. Reviewers mention the MaraGlo luminous paint and a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Some owners question its rising price and luxury positioning, with one reporting poor lume and movement performance. Overall, owners value the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic for its robust build and utilitarian design.

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RZE Resolute 36

Owners and reviewers widely praise the RZE Resolute 36 for its lightweight titanium construction, refined dial details, and comfortable 36mm wearability, noting its thin 9.5mm profile and UltraHex coating for durability. The dial design is described as legible with sharp hands and indices, though some find it walks a line between retro and modern. Accuracy figures vary, with one source reporting +4 seconds per day from its Miyota 9039 movement. One owner considered the RZE Resolute 36 expensive for its specs. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Resolute 36 highly for its comfortable titanium build and refined tool-watch design.

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