Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Noir Radiance is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $650 for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a $230 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Spinnaker Noir Radiance wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Spinnaker Noir Radiance is rated to 180m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch.

What movement does the Spinnaker Noir Radiance run compared to the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Spinnaker Noir Radiance runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)).

Side by side

Spinnaker Noir RadiancevsMarathon 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.

Spinnaker Noir Radiance

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MSRP $420

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

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MSRP $650

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Noir Radiance42mm

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

Power Reserve

Noir Radiance40h

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

Water Resistance

Noir Radiance180m

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

MSRP

Noir Radiance$420

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

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Noir Radiance

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$650

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