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Marathon Arctic Steel NavigatorvsZelos Artemis

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Arctic Steel Navigator
MarathonArctic Steel Navigator
MSRP $1,000
Artemis
ZelosArtemis
MSRP $1,899

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic Steel Navigator41mm
Artemis40mm
Power Reserve
Arctic Steel Navigator40h
Artemis40h
Water Resistance
Arctic Steel Navigator60m
Artemis50m
MSRP
Arctic Steel Navigator$1,000
Artemis$1,899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Skeleton
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
40mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
60m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Titanium

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$1,899

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator

The Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator is praised for its pragmatic, no-nonsense design and comfortable wearability due to its thinner, ergonomic steel case. Owners and reviewers highlight its highly accurate ETA F06.412 quartz movement, which offers exceptional timekeeping and a seven-year battery life with a field-serviceable battery port. One owner reported their Arctic Steel Navigator's pip fell out shortly after unboxing, and the bezel later became gritty and hard to turn, though another owner found success cleaning their gritty bezel with soap and water. A reviewer noted a preference for a different strap design for a cleaner tail tuck. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator highly for its pragmatic design and accurate, reliable quartz movement.

Zelos Artemis

The watch's unique modular case construction with a sandblasted titanium outer case and a grey/white Cerakote coating on the center is a notable strength. The FKM rubber strap can be prone to a slight rattle, which may be a minor annoyance for some owners. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value proposition, with one reviewer questioning its value for collectors.

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