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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsGrand Seiko SBGH341

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Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MSRP $2,500
SBGH341
Grand SeikoSBGH341
MSRP $7,900

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm
SBGH34138mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h
SBGH34155h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m
SBGH341100m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500
SBGH341$7,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
46mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
44.7mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
9S85
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$7,900

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGH341

The Grand Seiko SBGH341 is noted for its vintage-friendly 38mm size and high-intensity titanium construction. Reviewers highlight its bezel-less design and textured light pink dial. The hi-beat automatic calibre 9S85 movement offers a claimed accuracy of +5 to -3 seconds per day. One concern raised is that the highly polished Zaratsu case finish may be prone to scratching. The titanium bracelet lacks micro-adjustment. Overall, reviewers praise the Grand Seiko SBGH341 for its refined 38mm sizing and lightweight titanium build.

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