Which is cheaper, the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,300 for the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto — a $750 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 60m for the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto.

What movement does the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV AutovsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

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MSRP $1,300

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto41mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto40h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto60m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto$1,300

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

White

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,300

$550

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