Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Nodus Nomad?

At MSRP the Nodus Nomad is the cheaper of the two at $575, against $2,500 for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic — a $1,925 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Nodus Nomad?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic wears larger at 46mm versus 38mm for the Nodus Nomad — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Nodus Nomad?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Nodus Nomad.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Nodus Nomad?

The Nodus Nomad carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic.

What movement does the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic run compared to the Nodus Nomad?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Nodus Nomad uses the TMI NH34 (GMT).

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsNodus Nomad

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

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MSRP $2,500

Nodus Nomad

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MSRP $575

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm

Nomad38mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h

Nomad41h

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m

Nomad100m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500

Nomad$575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

White

—

Lume

None

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

TMI NH34 (GMT)

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$575

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