Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta is the cheaper of the two at $415, against $650 for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a $235 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta?

The Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta wears larger at 42.50mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 6.5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch run compared to the Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta?

The Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz caliber (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)), while the Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

Side by side

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field WatchvsBorealis Watch Co. Jamanta

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta?

The Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Marathon 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.

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

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MSRP $650

Borealis Watch Co.Jamanta

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MSRP $415

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

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

Jamanta42.50mm

Power Reserve

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

Jamanta40h

Water Resistance

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

Jamanta300m

MSRP

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

Jamanta$415

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

None

BGW9

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Miyota 9015

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$415

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