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Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
38mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Bronze

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,200
$399

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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.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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