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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsNOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue

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Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MSRP $2,500
Lambda deep blue
NOMOS GlashütteLambda deep blue
MSRP $26,600

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm
Lambda deep blue42mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h
Lambda deep blue84 hoursh
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m
Lambda deep blue30m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500
Lambda deep blue$26,600

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
51.6mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
White Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
DUW 1001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
84 hoursh
Jewels
25
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$26,600

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue

The NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue is praised for its haute horology aesthetics, gorgeous movement, and striking handset, with one owner finding its 13,800 € price well worth it for the full gold case, large power reserve display, and hand-engraved movement. However, reviewers note its high-gloss enamel dial can be reflective, and some owners find its 42mm size wears large due to the thin bezel and dial proportion, while its price is considered steep by some. Opinions are split on the large power reserve display, with some finding it "weird" and others appreciating its "steampunk vibes." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue for its impressive movement and unique aesthetic, though its size and price are points of consideration.

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