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Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field WatchvsSpinnaker Croft

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GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MSRP $650
Croft
SpinnakerCroft
MSRP $219

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm
Croft40mm
Power Reserve
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h
Croft40h
Water Resistance
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m
Croft150m
MSRP
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650
Croft$219

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Elemental

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$219

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What people say

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Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch owners praise its tritium tubes, Mil-spec designation, and scratch-resistant case finish, with some finding the 36mm size practical for field use. However, some owners criticize its perceived overpriced nature, thick case, and squared-off lugs, while others point to the composite case material, 30m water resistance, and unbranded movement as drawbacks. On balance, owners are divided on the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch, with opinions split on its value and design features.

Spinnaker Croft

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Spinnaker Croft for its vibrant dial colors, chunky hands and bezel, and overall value, with one owner noting the Miyota 8218 movement and cyclops as appreciated features. Reviewers flag the bracelet and clasp as budget-friendly limitations, citing friction-fit pins, sharp edges, and a stiff security lock. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Croft highly for its accessible skeletonized dive watch aesthetic and appealing design at its price point.

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