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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsTissot Le Locle

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
Le Locle
TissotLe Locle
MSRP $795

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
Le Locle29mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
Le Locle48h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
Le Locle30m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
Le Locle$795

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
36mm
29mm
Thickness
13mm
8.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
29mm
Lug Width
18mm
14mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman and indexes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
40h
48h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$795

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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.

Tissot Le Locle

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle for its classic elegance, guilloché dial, and comfortable 39.3mm case size, which offers a premium appearance for its price. The ETA 2824-2 movement is considered reliable, and the watch is frequently recommended as a first automatic, noted for its versatility and suitability for those preferring smaller, non-sporty designs. Some owners find the bracelet more appealing than a strap and suggest removing the date would improve the design. A drawback noted by some is the approximately 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle highly for its classic aesthetic and value.

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