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Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big DatevsMarathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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Big Crown ProPilot Big Date
OrisBig Crown ProPilot Big Date
MSRP $2,600
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonGSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $2,100

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Big Crown ProPilot Big Date41mm
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic41mm
Power Reserve
Big Crown ProPilot Big Date38 hoursh
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Big Crown ProPilot Big Date100m
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
Big Crown ProPilot Big Date$2,600
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$2,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Anthracite
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
751
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38 hoursh
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,600
$2,100

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What people say

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Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date for its legible dial and comfortable 41mm size, with many noting its sharp, original design suitable for daily wear. Some reviewers flag the 38-hour power reserve as unimpressive for the price and suggest the movement's decoration could be improved, while others point out the "Big Date" complication is misleading and the bracelet lacks micro-adjustment. The cockpit-style clasp is a noted highlight. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date highly for its legibility and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is widely praised for its legibility, comfort, and exceptional tritium illumination, with reviewers highlighting its utilitarian, military-equipment feel and a 41mm case size considered ideal. Owners appreciate its grippy bezel and the 300 meters of water resistance provided by the screw-down crown, deeming it a solid value for a Swiss-made tool watch. Some owners report quality control issues, with one user needing to warranty two watches, and another notes the GSAR wears taller than other models, leading to occasional bumping. The reliable ETA 2824-A2 movement is a consistent feature. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its bright tritium lume and robust, no-nonsense tool watch design.

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