Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Noir Radiance is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $1,800 for the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic — a $1,380 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Spinnaker Noir Radiance wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is rated to 300m versus 180m for the Spinnaker Noir Radiance.

What movement does the Spinnaker Noir Radiance run compared to the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Noir Radiance uses the SII NH35A and the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Spinnaker Noir RadiancevsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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

Spinnaker Noir Radiance

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MSRP $420

Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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MSRP $1,800

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Noir Radiance42mm

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm

Power Reserve

Noir Radiance40h

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Noir Radiance180m

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m

MSRP

Noir Radiance$420

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

36mm

Thickness

15mm

18mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

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Lug Width

22mm

18mm

Water Resistance

180m

300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Noir Radiance

White

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$1,800

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