Which is cheaper, the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

At MSRP the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,800, against $5,451 for the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm — a $3,651 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm 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 Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic.

What movement does the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm run compared to the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm uses the Manufacture Calibre NN20/1 and the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mmvsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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

Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

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MSRP $5,451

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

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MSRP $1,800

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm42mm

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm

Power Reserve

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm70h

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm100m

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m

MSRP

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm$5,451

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

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Mother of Pearl

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Manufacture Calibre NN20/1

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

70h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,451

$1,800

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