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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's QuartzvsZelos Great White 43

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,450
Great White 43
ZelosGreat White 43
MSRP $599

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz36mm
Great White 4343mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
Great White 4340h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
Great White 43300m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,450
Great White 43$599

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
36mm
43mm
Thickness
18mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$599

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Great White 43

Owners widely praise the Zelos Great White 43's "unbelievable" and "amazing" lume, particularly on the carbon and Frost variants. The Miyota 9015 movement and 300m water resistance are noted features. Some owners find the 43mm size large, while others report it wears well. Opinions are divided on colorways, with some disappointed by the absence of a "Nebula" option and others finding the "Arctic" version striking. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Great White 43 highly for its exceptional lume and robust specifications at the price point.

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