Which has better water resistance, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Grand Seiko SBGW306.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

The Grand Seiko SBGW306 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm.

What movement does the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Grand Seiko SBGW306 runs a manual (9S64).

Side by side

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mmvsGrand Seiko SBGW306

Q: Which is cheaper, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm or the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

At MSRP the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is the cheaper of the two at $2,500, against $17,900 for the Grand Seiko SBGW306 — a $15,400 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

Grand Seiko SBGW306

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MSRP $17,900

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

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

SBGW30636.5mm

Power Reserve

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

SBGW30672h

Water Resistance

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

SBGW306100m

MSRP

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

SBGW306$17,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

9S64

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,500

$17,900

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