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Tudor 1926 28mm AutomaticvsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Power Reserve
1926 28mm Automatic38h
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Water Resistance
1926 28mm Automatic100m
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
28mm
36mm
Thickness
9.1mm
18mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
15mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
T201
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$1,800

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What people say

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Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

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

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is lauded for its utilitarian, no-nonsense design, exceptional tritium lume for visibility, and comfortable 41mm wearability. Reviewers highlight its robust build, meeting ISO 6425 dive watch standards and approved for military use, demonstrating durability during demanding activities. One reviewer notes the stock rubber strap requires modification for a proper fit. Overall, reviewers rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its focus on utility and ruggedness at its price point.

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