Gravithin ARGO - AR01vsMarathon Jeep Willys SSGPQ

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Gravithin ARGO - AR01 at true scale

ARGO - AR01

Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPQ at true scale

Jeep Willys SSGPQ

Diameter

40mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Thickness

9.7mm

lowest

11mm

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

MSRP

$249

lowest

$600

Movement

Ronda 705

Swiss High-Torque Quartz

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
9.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Deep Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 705
Swiss High-Torque Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$600
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Gravithin ARGO - AR01

Owners and reviewers praise the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 for its value, highlighting the meteorite dial, sand-blasted case, and BGW9 Super-LumiNova on a sandwich dial. One owner notes the Ronda 705 quartz movement offers a stated battery life of 60 months. Some in the community express a desire for a closed caseback. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 highly for its unique dial execution and value at its price point.

Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPQ

The Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPQ is a handsome, vintage-inspired sports watch with a unique case shape and a dial that honors military heritage. It features a 41mm stainless steel case with a matte parkerized finish, a sapphire crystal, and a MaraGlo luminous dial, powered by a Swiss High-Torque Quartz movement. Reviewers note its good value, especially for vintage Jeep enthusiasts, with pricing around $500-$650 USD. However, its longer lugs may extend past smaller wrists and the included leather strap is fragile. On balance, reviewers praise the Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPQ for its vintage military aesthetic and value proposition, despite minor concerns about lug comfort and strap durability.

From video reviewers

The 41mm case size is a shared strength. Reviewers noted the bracelet clasp lacks micro-adjustments.