Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Galo Super200 Dark Edition?

At MSRP the Galo Super200 Dark Edition is the cheaper of the two at $488, against $650 for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a $162 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Galo Super200 Dark Edition?

The Galo Super200 Dark Edition wears larger at 39mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch run compared to the Galo Super200 Dark Edition?

The Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz caliber (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)), while the Galo Super200 Dark Edition runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

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Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field WatchvsGalo Super200 Dark Edition

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch or the Galo Super200 Dark Edition?

The Galo Super200 Dark Edition 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 Galo Super200 Dark Edition?

The Galo Super200 Dark Edition 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

Galo Super200 Dark Edition

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MSRP $488

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

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

Super200 Dark Edition39mm

Power Reserve

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

Super200 Dark Edition42h

Water Resistance

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

Super200 Dark Edition200m

MSRP

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

Super200 Dark Edition$488

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Texture

—

Oil pressed

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$488

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

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Galo Super200 Dark Edition

Owners widely praise the Galo Super200 Dark Edition for its design and value, with one owner noting the Miyota 9039 movement and lume on the crown. Some community members observe its resemblance to other dive watches, and one owner finds the "3" marker disrupts the dial layout, though an alternative dial is available. Overall, owners rate the Galo Super200 Dark Edition highly for its perceived value and distinct design elements.

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