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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mmvsZelos LT Carbon

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OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MarathonOSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MSRP $2,500
LT Carbon
ZelosLT Carbon
MSRP $449

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm46mm
LT Carbon40mm
Power Reserve
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm40h
LT Carbon40h
Water Resistance
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm300m
LT Carbon50m
MSRP
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm$2,500
LT Carbon$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
46mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
40mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Forged Carbon
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Carbon

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Miyota 9133

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$449

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What people say

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

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is widely regarded as a rugged and legible timepiece, featuring a familiar geometric dial with MaraGlo lume and a white dial with applied hour markers that enhance legibility. Owners and reviewers note its 300-meter water resistance and the reliable Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement with improved shock protection. The watch is described as large, thick, and heavy, with some owners finding it comfortable on the wrist while others note its substantial presence, particularly at a table. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm for its rugged build and excellent legibility.

Zelos LT Carbon

The forged carbon case construction is a standout feature, noted for its lightweight feel and distinctive pattern. The proprietary strap system limits aftermarket options. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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