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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Prospex SPEEDTIMER
SeikoProspex SPEEDTIMER
MSRP $3,000

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
Prospex SPEEDTIMER42.5mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
Prospex SPEEDTIMER45h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
Prospex SPEEDTIMER$3,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
42.5mm
Thickness
13mm
15.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
50mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
8R46
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Jewels
25
34

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$3,000

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic is noted for its comfortable wearability on wrists under 7 inches, with one owner finding the 41mm size perfect. Accuracy observations vary, with one owner reporting a consistent +1 second per day and another noting -20 seconds per day. The watch features a Sellita automatic movement and has dimensions of 14mm thickness and a 48mm lug-to-lug. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic for its comfortable fit and Marathon's overall appeal.

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its attractive vintage-inspired design and compact 39mm size, with one owner finding the red dial unique and gorgeous. Reviewers and owners note the solar-powered quartz movement, with one owner considering $700 expensive for this specification and another wishing for a thinner case. The SPEEDTIMER is described as a sturdy and reliable everyday watch, though one owner questioned its resale value. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its stylish, compact design and solar functionality, despite some finding the price point and case thickness slightly high.

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