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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsLorier Hydra SIII

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Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MSRP $2,500
Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm
Hydra SIII39mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h
Hydra SIII40h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m
Hydra SIII200m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500
Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
46mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$699

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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.

Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

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