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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's QuartzvsTissot Goldrun Gold

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,450
Goldrun Gold
TissotGoldrun Gold
MSRP $3,950
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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

Owners widely praise the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz for its tool-like aesthetic, bright tritium lume, and satisfying bezel action, making it enjoyable to handle and use. One owner finds the 36mm case comfortable after an initial adjustment period, while another reports accuracy within a few seconds of atomic time. On balance, owners rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its superb value and enjoyable tool-watch characteristics.

Tissot Goldrun Gold

The Tissot Goldrun Gold is widely regarded as an exceptional value in the gold watch segment, praised for offering a solid 18K gold timepiece at an accessible price point. Owners highlight its elegant and lightweight 38mm case, featuring a classic white dial with rose gold-tone hands and markers. The watch is powered by a reliable ETA E64.111 Precidrive quartz movement. On balance, owners consider the Tissot Goldrun Gold a great deal for its genuine gold construction and classic aesthetic.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz36mm
Goldrun Gold38mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
Goldrun Gold40h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
Goldrun Gold30m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,450
Goldrun Gold$3,950

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
18mm
4.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Gold
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied
Indexes

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
11 1/2'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$3,950
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