Which is cheaper, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

At MSRP the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is the cheaper of the two at $2,500, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $2,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm wears larger at 46mm versus 42mm for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm run compared to the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE.

Side by side

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mmvsBremont Altitude MB Meteor

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

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

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MSRP $2,500

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

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MSRP $5,300

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm46mm

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Power Reserve

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm40h

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Water Resistance

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm300m

Altitude MB Meteor100m

MSRP

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm$2,500

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

BE-92AE

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$5,300

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is widely regarded as a rugged and legible timepiece, featuring a familiar geometric dial with MaraGlo lume and a white dial with applied hour markers that enhance legibility. Owners and reviewers note its 300-meter water resistance and the reliable Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement with improved shock protection. The watch is described as large, thick, and heavy, with some owners finding it comfortable on the wrist while others note its substantial presence, particularly at a table. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm for its rugged build and excellent legibility.

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Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor features a 42mm Grade 2 titanium case with black DLC finishing and a refined Trip-Tick construction. Reviewers note its slimmer profile and reduced lug-to-lug distance make it more wearable than previous MB models. The watch has a bi-directional Roto-Click inner bezel, a black dial with Felix the Cat imagery and bright yellow accents, and is powered by the automatic calibre BB14-AH with a 68-hour power reserve. Overall, reviewers highlight the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor's improved wearability and distinctive design elements.

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