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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsVenezianico Nereide Malachite

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Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MSRP $2,500
Nereide Malachite
VenezianicoNereide Malachite
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm
Nereide Malachite42mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h
Nereide Malachite40h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m
Nereide Malachite200m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500
Nereide Malachite$1,495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
49mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$1,495

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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.

Venezianico Nereide Malachite

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Malachite for its attractive design and refined finishing, with some finding it comparable to higher-end brands. However, one owner reported a bezel alignment issue where it was half a click off to the left, leading to a return. On balance, owners appreciate the Nereide Malachite for its build quality and aesthetic appeal, finding the brand's negative reputation unwarranted.

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