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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsZelos GT

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GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MSRP $420
GT
ZelosGT
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
GT42mm
Power Reserve
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h
GT40h
Water Resistance
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
GT100m
MSRP
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420
GT$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
34mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
42mm
Lug Width
16mm
22mm
Material
Fibreshell Composite
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
SS - Azzurro

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Miyota 9133
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$499

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What people say

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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

Owners widely praise the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch for its rugged quartz movement, accuracy, and tritium lume. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its solid build, legibility, and comfortable, lightweight wear, making it particularly well-suited for smaller wrists. Some owners, however, consider the price point of $350-420 to be somewhat high. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch highly for its dependable quartz accuracy and excellent tritium lume.

Zelos GT

The Zelos GT is lauded for its value and bold design, with owners highlighting the cool power reserve meter and superb 3-point micro-adjust bracelet. Some owners find the case and lugs could hug the wrist better, and the bracelet is noted as being quite long, requiring significant link removal for a 7.1-inch wrist. The dark green dial, while inspired by Lamborghini, is described as appearing mostly black. Overall, owners rate the Zelos GT highly for its value and the quality of its bracelet at the price point.

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