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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsPagani Design PD-1706 GMT

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800
PD-1706 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1706 GMT
MSRP $145

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
PD-1706 GMT42mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
PD-1706 GMT43h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
PD-1706 GMT200m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800
PD-1706 GMT$145

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
18mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Pearl DG5833
Power Reserve
40h
43h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$145

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What people say

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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is lauded for its utilitarian, no-nonsense design, exceptional tritium lume for visibility, and comfortable 41mm wearability. Reviewers highlight its robust build, meeting ISO 6425 dive watch standards and approved for military use, demonstrating durability during demanding activities. One reviewer notes the stock rubber strap requires modification for a proper fit. Overall, reviewers rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its focus on utility and ruggedness at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1706 GMT

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1706 GMT's bracelet, noting its fantastic build with screw links and a bezel that exhibits no play. However, the Pearl DG5833A movement requires approximately 50 crown winds to start, and the rotor is described as noisy. The 60-click unidirectional bezel is criticized for not aligning precisely with 24 time zones, and some owners find the red crown ring unappealing. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1706 GMT highly for its bracelet quality and bezel action, despite some noted movement and aesthetic quirks.

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