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

At MSRP the Helgray Kensington Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $650 for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a $351 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Helgray Kensington Quartz wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 2mm difference across the dial.

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

The Helgray Kensington Quartz is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch.

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

Both watches run quartz movements — the Helgray Kensington Quartz uses the Miyota GL22 and the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch uses the Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL).

Side by side

Helgray Kensington QuartzvsMarathon 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.

Helgray Kensington Quartz

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MSRP $299

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

Kensington Quartz38mm

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

Power Reserve

Kensington Quartz40h

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

Water Resistance

Kensington Quartz50m

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

MSRP

Kensington Quartz$299

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

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota GL22

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$650

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