Which is cheaper, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

At MSRP the Boldr Five-in-a-Row is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $420 for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a $21 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

The Boldr Five-in-a-Row wears larger at 38mm versus 34mm for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

The Boldr Five-in-a-Row is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch.

What movement does the Boldr Five-in-a-Row run compared to the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

The Boldr Five-in-a-Row runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35A), while the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch runs a quartz (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)).

Side by side

Boldr Five-in-a-RowvsMarathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

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

Boldr Five-in-a-Row

five-in-a-row-i

MSRP $399

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

general-purpose-quartz-with-tritium-gpq

MSRP $420

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Five-in-a-Row38mm

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm

Power Reserve

Five-in-a-Row40h

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h

Water Resistance

Five-in-a-Row200m

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m

MSRP

Five-in-a-Row$399

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Acrylic

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Five In A Row I

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$420

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