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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D QuartzvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

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Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz
MSRP $1,300
The Olmsted ExP-01
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted ExP-01
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz41mm
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
Power Reserve
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz40h
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
Water Resistance
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz60m
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
MSRP
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz$1,300
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
44.9mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
60m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Sellita SW300
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,300
$1,775

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What people say

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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz is widely praised for its high-accuracy Swiss Made ETA F06.412 HeavyDrive-PreciDrive quartz movement, rated at +/- 10 seconds per year, and its tritium lume. Reviewers and owners highlight its functional tool-watch appeal, noting the sandblasted steel case with an asymmetric design, excellent bi-directional bezel action, and drilled lug holes. Some owners find it perfectly suited for sport/rugged use, though not necessarily as an everyday watch. One owner points out that the case's distinctive asymmetry deviates from current aesthetic trends. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Quartz highly for its robust build and exceptional timekeeping accuracy at its price point.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

Owners widely praise Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 for its exceptional finishing, comfortable bracelet, and smooth movement. The dial designs are a frequent point of admiration, with specific appreciation for the white, navy, and gray variants, as well as the orange seconds hand. The watch is considered fairly priced at around $1.5k and is noted for its versatility and "soul." On balance, owners rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 highly for its overall quality, design, and the brand's customer service.

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