Which is cheaper, the Bell & Ross BR-S black matte or the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

At MSRP the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $2,100, against $2,916 for the Bell & Ross BR-S black matte — a $816 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bell & Ross BR-S black matte or the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Bell & Ross BR-S black matte — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bell & Ross BR-S black matte or the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Bell & Ross BR-S black matte.

What movement does the Bell & Ross BR-S black matte run compared to the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Bell & Ross BR-S black matte runs a quartz caliber (BR-CAL.102), while the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic runs a automatic (Sellita SW200-1).

Side by side

Bell & Ross BR-S black mattevsMarathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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

Bell & Ross BR-S black matte

10762998513931

MSRP $2,916

Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

41mm-anthracite-large-divers-automatic-gsar-bdw

MSRP $2,100

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BR-S black matte39mm

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic41mm

Power Reserve

BR-S black matte—

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h

Water Resistance

BR-S black matte100m

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m

MSRP

BR-S black matte$2,916

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$2,100

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Anthracite

Indices

Applied indices

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

BR-CAL.102

Sellita SW200-1

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

—

Complications

Hours/Minutes, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,916

$2,100

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