Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

At MSRP the Glycine Combat 6 Classic is the cheaper of the two at $1,450, against $2,500 for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic — a $1,050 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic wears larger at 46mm versus 43mm for the Glycine Combat 6 Classic — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Glycine Combat 6 Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat 6 Classic.

What movement does the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic run compared to the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Glycine Combat 6 Classic uses the SW200-1.

Side by side

Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsGlycine Combat 6 Classic

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

Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

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MSRP $2,500

Glycine Combat 6 Classic

GL0104

MSRP $1,450

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm

Combat 6 Classic43mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h

Combat 6 Classic38h

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m

Combat 6 Classic50m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500

Combat 6 Classic$1,450

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

White

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$1,450

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic for its overbuilt toughness and industrial, instrument-like aesthetic, with some preferring the Arctic dial for legibility. One owner notes the automatic movement may be unnecessary for rough use compared to a quartz option. Reviewers mention the MaraGlo luminous paint and a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Some owners question its rising price and luxury positioning, with one reporting poor lume and movement performance. Overall, owners value the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic for its robust build and utilitarian design.

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Glycine Combat 6 Classic

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat 6 Classic for its refined engineering, comfortable 36mm wearability, and exceptionally legible dial with well-executed lume on markers. One owner notes the salmon dial model features a decorated Glycine Cal. 224 movement, an ETA 2824-2. A reviewer points out that while dial markers have good lume, the hands have minimal lume, and the serial number etched between the lugs is visible.

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