Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

At MSRP the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $995 for the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch — a $345 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

The William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

The William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch run compared to the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

The Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz caliber (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)), while the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field WatchvsWilliam Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative 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

William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch

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MSRP $995

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

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

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch41mm

Power Reserve

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

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch40h

Water Resistance

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

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch100m

MSRP

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

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch$995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Standard

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$995

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