Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is the cheaper of the two at $390, against $650 for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a $260 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno wears larger at 40.00mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno run compared to the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno runs a automatic caliber (NH38), while the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. NeptunovsMarathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

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

Borealis Watch Co.Neptuno

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MSRP $390

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

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MSRP $650

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Neptuno40.00mm

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm

Power Reserve

Neptuno40h

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h

Water Resistance

Neptuno300m

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m

MSRP

Neptuno$390

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

NH38

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$390

$650

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