Which is cheaper, the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

At MSRP the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé is the cheaper of the two at $428, against $550 for the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator — a $122 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator wears larger at 41mm versus 37mm for the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé is rated to 100m versus 60m for the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator.

What movement does the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator run compared to the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator runs a quartz caliber (ETA F06), while the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé runs a automatic (Miyota 82s5).

Side by side

Marathon CeraShell Pilot's NavigatorvsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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

Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator

41mm-cerashell-quartz-navigator-nav-on-ballistic-nylon-strap

MSRP $550

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

vario-1945-d12-bronze-fume-grey-field-watch

MSRP $428

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator41mm

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm

Power Reserve

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator40h

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h

Water Resistance

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator60m

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m

MSRP

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator$550

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Grey

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA F06

Miyota 82s5

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$428

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