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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsLongines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK
LonginesSPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK
MSRP $5,550

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK39.5mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK44h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK100m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK$5,550

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
41mm
39.5mm
Thickness
13mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
47.4mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Ceramic
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down and transparent with sapphire crystal case back

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Both sides
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied
Applied Arabic numerals
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
L792.4
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
44h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, small seconds at 9 o'clock

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$5,550

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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.

Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

The Longines Spirit Pilot Flyback is widely praised for its refined 39.5mm case size, improved wearability, and clean dial design, incorporating enthusiast feedback by removing the five stars and date. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its exceptional finishing, well-acting ceramic bezel, and the value it offers. The manual-winding L792.4 column-wheel chronograph movement is COSC-certified and offers a power reserve of approximately 68 to 72 hours. Some owners expressed disappointment with the removal of the five stars from the dial, and one reviewer noted that some numerals are partially cut off by the subdials. The watch is priced around $5,350 to $5,550 USD. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Spirit Pilot Flyback highly for its improved dimensions, finishing, and value proposition.

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