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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsStudio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3)

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Classic Cheese (Gen3)
Studio Underd0gClassic Cheese (Gen3)
MSRP $625

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Classic Cheese (Gen3)38.5mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Classic Cheese (Gen3)40h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
Classic Cheese (Gen3)
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800
Classic Cheese (Gen3)$625

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
38.5mm
Thickness
18mm
Lug Width
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Exclusive Access

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$625

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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.

Studio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3)

The Studio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3) is praised for its unique textured dial, graduating from yellow to orange with a distinctive "missing" slice at 3 o'clock, evoking melted cheese. It features a vintage-inspired 38.5mm stainless steel case with careful finishing, brushed and polished accents, and a 44.5mm lug-to-lug measurement. The watch is powered by a hand-wound Seagull ST-1901 chronograph movement, with a regulated accuracy of -10/+15 seconds per day and a 50m water resistance rating. On balance, reviewers highlight the Studio Underd0g Classic Cheese (Gen3)'s creative dial design and wearable vintage case proportions as its strongest attributes.

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