Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Zero West L3 Longitude?

At MSRP the Zero West L3 Longitude is the cheaper of the two at $2,495, against $2,500 for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic — a $5 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Zero West L3 Longitude?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic wears larger at 46mm versus 42mm for the Zero West L3 Longitude — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Zero West L3 Longitude?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Zero West L3 Longitude.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic or the Zero West L3 Longitude?

The Zero West L3 Longitude 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 Zero West L3 Longitude?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Zero West L3 Longitude uses the Sellita SW261-1.

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsZero West L3 Longitude

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

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MSRP $2,500

Zero West L3 Longitude

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MSRP $2,495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm

L3 Longitude42mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h

L3 Longitude41h

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m

L3 Longitude100m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500

L3 Longitude$2,495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

White

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Sellita SW261-1

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$2,495

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