Which is cheaper, the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

At MSRP the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $4,498 for the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour — a $3,848 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour wears larger at 40.5mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch is rated to 30m versus 10m for the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour.

What movement does the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour run compared to the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)).

Side by side

Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump HourvsMarathon 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.

Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour

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MSRP $4,498

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

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour40.5mm

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

Power Reserve

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour40h

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

Water Resistance

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour10m

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

MSRP

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour$4,498

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

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,498

$650

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour

Owners widely praise the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour's stunning aventurine dial and vintage-modern aesthetic, with some noting excellent finishing. Reviewers highlight its fun dial visuals and unique in-house jump hour module. Owners are split on legibility with the jump hour complication, and some find the 12.8mm thickness substantial for some wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour highly for its unique dial and jump hour complication, despite some concerns about thickness and legibility.

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

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch owners praise its tritium tubes, Mil-spec designation, and scratch-resistant case finish, with some finding the 36mm size practical for field use. However, some owners criticize its perceived overpriced nature, thick case, and squared-off lugs, while others point to the composite case material, 30m water resistance, and unbranded movement as drawbacks. On balance, owners are divided on the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch, with opinions split on its value and design features.

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