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Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's QuartzvsPraesidus Desert Field

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TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonTSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,550
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz46mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,550
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
46mm
34mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Red

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Ronda 515

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,550
$195

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What people say

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Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

Owners widely praise the Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz for its ISO 6425 certification and practical, everyday wearability, with one owner noting the movement sets and ticks fine with expected quartz accuracy. The bezel and crystal are also described as great. One owner reports the 41mm TSAR wears small and has a field watch aesthetic, while another notes the TSAR Medium, listed at 12mm thick, visually appears thicker. Overall, owners rate the Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its robust build and practical design.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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