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Sinn 356 PILOT Classic AS E

The Sinn 356 PILOT Classic AS E is praised for its excellent legibility, clean bicompax dial, and strong lume, with owners appreciating its fit and finish and attractive gradient dial. The Sellita SW510 BH b movement is noted as reliable, and chronograph functions are responsive, with accuracy reported within COSC parameters at +5 seconds per day. The 38.5mm case, particularly with the domed acrylic crystal, is described by some as wearing tall and appearing "tubby" on the wrist due to its 15.6mm thickness, though others find the sapphire version acceptable for a chronograph. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sinn 356 PILOT Classic AS E highly for its vintage aesthetic and strong legibility.

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto is praised for its durable construction, featuring a sandblasted steel case with improved lugs, a bi-directional bezel with excellent action, and 100m water resistance. Owners appreciate the constant visibility provided by self-illuminating tritium gas tubes and the precision of its ETA F06.412 quartz movement, which offers accuracy to about 10 seconds per year. The watch includes a GMT bezel for dual timekeeping and a synthetic sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto highly for its robust tool-watch design and reliable tritium illumination.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
356 PILOT Classic AS E38.5mm
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto41mm
Power Reserve
356 PILOT Classic AS E56h
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto
Water Resistance
356 PILOT Classic AS E100m
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto60m
MSRP
356 PILOT Classic AS E$3,024
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto$1,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Pilot
Diameter
38.5mm
41mm
Thickness
15.6mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
bead-blasted
Water Resistance
100m
60m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Anthracite
Black
Indices
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
56h
0h
Jewels
27
0
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,024
$1,400
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