Which is cheaper, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord?

At MSRP the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is the cheaper of the two at $2,500, against $15,873 for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord — a $13,373 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord?

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm wears larger at 46mm versus 44mm for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm run compared to the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord uses the LW07.

Side by side

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mmvsLinde Werdelin Spidolite Nord

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm.

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

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord

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MSRP $15,873

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

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

Spidolite Nord44mm

Power Reserve

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

Spidolite Nord42h

Water Resistance

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

Spidolite Nord100m

MSRP

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

Spidolite Nord$15,873

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

LW07

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$15,873

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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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Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord is praised for its futuristic charm and intricate skeletonized dial with a blue fumé effect, featuring an understated titanium case finish. It also boasts a 300m depth rating and houses the LW-04 Concepto movement. Overall, reviewers highlight the Spidolite Nord's refined and minimalistic dial design as a key strength.

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