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

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GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MSRP $650
Pearldiver
YemaPearldiver
MSRP $491

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm
Pearldiver38mm
Power Reserve
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h
Pearldiver40h
Water Resistance
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m
Pearldiver100m
MSRP
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650
Pearldiver$491

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Steel

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$491

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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.

Yema Pearldiver

Owners widely praise the Yema Pearldiver's vintage aesthetic, clean dial, and sub-40mm dimensions with short lug-to-lug, noting its in-house movement and solid build quality. Accuracy figures range from dead-on at 0 seconds per day to +2 seconds per day, though some owners have reported dead-on-arrival movements requiring returns. The bracelet clasp is described by one owner as "pretty cheap." Some find the design pedestrian and lacking uniqueness, with the faux lume color noted as too dark by one commenter. Overall, owners rate the Yema Pearldiver highly for its vintage appeal and wearable dimensions at the price.

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