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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsGruppo Gamma Field III GMT

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
Field III GMT
Gruppo GammaField III GMT
MSRP $459

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
Field III GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
Field III GMT41h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
Field III GMT200m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
Field III GMT$459

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Seiko Instruments NH38A
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$459

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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.

Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT

Owners praise the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT for its look and value, with specific mentions of its sandwich dial and comfortable OEM straps. One owner notes incredible quality for the price across their Gruppo Gamma watches. The watch features a 40mm brushed stainless steel case, box sapphire crystal, and a Seiko NH34A movement with a 41-hour power reserve and stated accuracy of -20~+40 s/day. Some find the lack of a date window a drawback for a GMT, and question its differentiation from other NH34-powered watches. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT to be a good value with quality construction for its price point.

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