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Dryden PathfindervsMarathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto

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

Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto
MSRP $1,400

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pathfinder41mm
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto41mm
Power Reserve
Pathfinder40h
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto40h
Water Resistance
Pathfinder201m
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto60m
MSRP
Pathfinder$650
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto$1,400

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Thickness
11.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48mm
Water Resistance
201m
60m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW220-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$1,400

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What people say

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Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto is praised for its durable construction, featuring a sandblasted steel case with improved lugs, a bi-directional bezel with excellent action, and 100m water resistance. Owners appreciate the constant visibility provided by self-illuminating tritium gas tubes and the precision of its ETA F06.412 quartz movement, which offers accuracy to about 10 seconds per year. The watch includes a GMT bezel for dual timekeeping and a synthetic sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto highly for its robust tool-watch design and reliable tritium illumination.

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