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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsSpinnaker Fleuss GMT

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Fleuss GMT
SpinnakerFleuss GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Fleuss GMT43mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Fleuss GMT40h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
Fleuss GMT150m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800
Fleuss GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
36mm
43mm
Thickness
18mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko NH34A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss GMT

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT for its aesthetic appeal, comfortable and light wearability, and value, especially when discounted. The textured blue dial, applied lumed markers, and sapphire crystal with AR coating are highlighted as stunning features. Owners also note the dial is very well lumed and the bracelet has helpful quick-release tabs. However, the 43.3mm case size is criticized by some as being too large, and the Beads of Rice bracelet is described as "jingly jangly" with a pressed clasp and a clasp that isn't finely finished. Some users flag the internal bezel rotates too easily. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT highly for its aesthetic success and value at its affordable price point.

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