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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsPhoibos Storm Corsair

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
Storm Corsair
PhoibosStorm Corsair
MSRP $480

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
Storm Corsair40mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
Storm Corsair40h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
Storm Corsair200m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
Storm Corsair$480

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$480

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is noted for its non-tritium dial option, though some owners prefer the 1-12 numeral layout found on other models. One owner found the 36mm size too small for their wrist. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic for its non-tritium dial option.

Phoibos Storm Corsair

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Storm Corsair for its quality and value, with many finding it superior to other brands in its price bracket and appreciating its excellent, bright lume. The watch features a thinner case and an updated movement, contributing to its strong value proposition, particularly with launch discounts. However, the bracelet is noted by some as feeling cheap, and one owner reported an internal bezel misalignment, suggesting a potential factory defect. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Storm Corsair highly for its impressive lume and overall quality at the price point.

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