Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Velini Crosshair?

At MSRP the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $950 for the Velini Crosshair — a $530 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Velini Crosshair?

The Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch wears larger at 34mm versus 33mm for the Velini Crosshair — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch run compared to the Velini Crosshair?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch uses the Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL) and the Velini Crosshair uses the Ronda Swiss Made Quartz.

Side by side

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsVelini Crosshair

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

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

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MSRP $420

Velini Crosshair

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MSRP $950

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm

Crosshair33mm

Power Reserve

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h

Crosshair—

Water Resistance

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m

Crosshair30m

MSRP

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

Crosshair$950

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Ronda Swiss Made Quartz

Power Reserve

40h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$950

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