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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsDOXA SUB 250T GMT

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
SUB 250T GMT
DOXASUB 250T GMT
MSRP $2,790

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
SUB 250T GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
SUB 250T GMT50h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
SUB 250T GMT250m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
SUB 250T GMT$2,790

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
250m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Aquamarine

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
40h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$2,790

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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.

DOXA SUB 250T GMT

The DOXA SUB 250T GMT is widely praised for its compact and wearable 40mm case, with reviewers noting its slim 10.85mm thickness and short lug-to-lug measurement, making it comfortable on most wrists. Its precise bezel action is described as satisfying, and the watch offers 250 meters of water resistance. The inclusion of a GMT complication is seen as a valuable addition to Doxa's utilitarian dive watch design. However, the skeletonized GMT hand is a point of contention, with some reviewers finding it quirky and less intuitive, especially when compared to the minute hand, though others note it looks better in person and is easily ignored for diving. One reviewer expressed a preference for a "flier-style" movement for a dedicated travel watch. Limited editions are noted as having a slight price premium. The Sellita SW330-2 movement is generally mentioned, with power reserve figures varying between 50 and 56 hours.

From video reviewers

The watch's refined and wearable 42mm case size is a strength. Reviewers noted the iconic Doxa aesthetic combined with GMT functionality. No shared weaknesses were identified.

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