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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,600

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
ELEGANT COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
44mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
L888.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$2,600

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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.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely praised for its value and traditional styling, offering versatility for both casual and formal wear. Owners note its elegant appearance can be suitable for any occasion. However, some find its thickness and hand color potentially confusing, with polished hands sometimes difficult to read in certain light. On balance, owners rate the Longines Elegant Collection highly for its value and timeless design.

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