Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Schofield Strange Lights?

At MSRP the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $6,600 for the Schofield Strange Lights — a $5,950 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Schofield Strange Lights?

The Schofield Strange Lights wears larger at 44mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 8mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch run compared to the Schofield Strange Lights?

The Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz caliber (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)), while the Schofield Strange Lights runs a automatic (ETA 2824-2).

Side by side

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field WatchvsSchofield Strange Lights

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Schofield Strange Lights?

The Schofield Strange Lights is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Schofield Strange Lights?

The Schofield Strange Lights carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch.

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

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

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MSRP $650

Schofield Strange Lights

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MSRP $6,600

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm

Strange Lights44mm

Power Reserve

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h

Strange Lights42h

Water Resistance

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m

Strange Lights200m

MSRP

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650

Strange Lights$6,600

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Green

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

ETA 2824-2

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$6,600

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