Which has better water resistance, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Astor + Banks AB1405?

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm run compared to the Astor + Banks AB1405?

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual (Manual Swiss).

Side by side

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mmvsAstor + Banks AB1405

Q: Which is cheaper, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Astor + Banks AB1405?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks AB1405 is the cheaper of the two at $1,499, against $2,500 for the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm — a $1,001 gap before any retailer discounting.

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

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MSRP $2,500

Astor + Banks AB1405

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MSRP $1,499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm46mm

AB140542mm

Power Reserve

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm40h

AB140540h

Water Resistance

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm300m

AB140550m

MSRP

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm$2,500

AB1405$1,499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Manual Swiss

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$1,499

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