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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith AutomaticvsMarathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR

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

Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490
Jeep Rubicon TSAR
MarathonJeep Rubicon TSAR
MSRP $1,650

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
Jeep Rubicon TSAR41mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
Jeep Rubicon TSAR40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
Jeep Rubicon TSAR300m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490
Jeep Rubicon TSAR$1,650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
WOOLSTON
Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$1,650

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR

Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR owners praise its toughness and 41mm size for a 7" wrist, noting the sapphire crystal remains nearly flawless after a decade of near-daily wear and abuse. Tritium lume is still acceptable in darkness, and the bezel, though missing its 0-mark triangle, remains tight and clicks solidly. The watch features a steel case water-resistant to 300 meters, a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, and dual branding that de-emphasizes Marathon. Overall, owners rate the Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR highly for its exceptional durability and practical size.

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