Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $2,100 for the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic — a $1,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HD24 Automatic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hemel HD24 Automatic uses the Seiko NH38A and the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsMarathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

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

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

MSRP $2,100

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic41mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

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

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

40mm

41mm

Thickness

13mm

14mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

Anthracite

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$2,100

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