Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Oblvlo VM Skeleton?

At MSRP the Oblvlo VM Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $216, against $420 for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a $204 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Oblvlo VM Skeleton?

The Oblvlo VM Skeleton wears larger at 42mm versus 34mm for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Oblvlo VM Skeleton?

The Oblvlo VM Skeleton is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch run compared to the Oblvlo VM Skeleton?

The Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch runs a quartz caliber (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)), while the Oblvlo VM Skeleton runs a automatic.

Side by side

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsOblvlo VM Skeleton

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

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

general-purpose-quartz-with-tritium-gpq

MSRP $420

Oblvlo VM Skeleton

VMQ

MSRP $216

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm

VM Skeleton42mm

Power Reserve

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h

VM Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m

VM Skeleton50m

MSRP

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

VM Skeleton$216

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

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Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$216

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