Which is cheaper, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm or the Rolex Submariner Date?

At MSRP the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm is the cheaper of the two at $1,800, against $50,900 for the Rolex Submariner Date — a $49,100 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm run compared to the Rolex Submariner Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Rolex Submariner Date uses the 3235.

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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mmvsRolex Submariner Date

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm or the Rolex Submariner Date?

The Rolex Submariner Date carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm.

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm

41mm-original-sar-w-date-osar-d

MSRP $1,800

Rolex Submariner Date

126618LB

MSRP $50,900

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15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm41mm

Submariner Date41mm

Power Reserve

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm40h

Submariner Date70h

Water Resistance

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm300m

Submariner Date300m

MSRP

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm$1,800

Submariner Date$50,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Thickness

13mm

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Lug-to-Lug

43.5mm

—

Lug Width

18mm

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Material

316L Stainless Steel

18kt Yellow Gold

Finish

Brushed and polished

18 kt yellow gold

Caseback

Solid

Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Indices

Applied

Index

Lume

None

Chromalight

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

3235

Power Reserve

40h

70h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,800

$50,900

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