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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV QuartzvsLongines DOLCEVITA

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Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV Quartz
MSRP $1,000
DOLCEVITA
LonginesDOLCEVITA
MSRP $4,750

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz41mm
DOLCEVITA37mm
Power Reserve
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz40h
DOLCEVITA
Water Resistance
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz60m
DOLCEVITA30m
MSRP
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz$1,000
DOLCEVITA$4,750

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
41mm
37mm
Thickness
11mm
7.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
37mm
Lug Width
20mm
17mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
60m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
L176.2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$4,750

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What people say

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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz is widely praised for its highly accurate Swiss Made ETA F06.412 PreciDrive movement, with stated accuracy of ±10 seconds per year, and its constant low-light visibility from self-illuminating tritium tubes. Owners find the watch comfortable and impressive, noting its 41mm sandblasted steel case with an asymmetrical design, bi-directional GMT bezel with excellent action, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance with a screw-down crown. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz highly for its robust tool watch design and exceptional accuracy at its price point.

Longines DOLCEVITA

Owners widely praise the Longines DolceVita for its excellent value and beautiful dial, with some considering it superior to alternatives. The polished bracelet and case finishing are frequently highlighted as strengths. One owner notes the watch is a step up from older models. However, community members consistently criticize the crown, describing it as "comically bad" for winding and setting. On balance, owners rate the Longines DolceVita highly for its aesthetic appeal and value proposition, despite the widely noted crown issues.

From video reviewers

The value proposition and Art Deco-inspired design are consistently praised. Reviewers noted the keen pricing as a significant advantage.

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