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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsNOMOS Glashütte Tetra gold 27

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Tetra gold 27
NOMOS GlashütteTetra gold 27
MSRP $12,700

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Tetra gold 2727.5mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Tetra gold 2753 hoursh
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
Tetra gold 2730m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800
Tetra gold 27$12,700

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
36mm
27.5mm
Thickness
18mm
6.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
38.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
DUW 4001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
53 hoursh
Jewels
25
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$12,700

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra gold 27

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra gold 27 for its elegant, thin, and versatile square-cased design, comfortable wearability due to its light weight and lack of sharp corners, and attractive dial with blued hands. Some owners note the subdial is not recessed as found on other models, and one reviewer dislikes the minute markers in the dial corners. The buckle is described as generic and the suede strap gets dirty easily. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra gold 27 highly for its value and elegant, comfortable design.

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