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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsMomentum Atlas Eclipse Solar

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GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MSRP $420
Atlas Eclipse Solar
MomentumAtlas Eclipse Solar
MSRP $244
What people say

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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

Owners widely praise the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch for its rugged quartz movement, accuracy, and tritium lume. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its solid build, legibility, and comfortable, lightweight wear, making it particularly well-suited for smaller wrists. Some owners, however, consider the price point of $350-420 to be somewhat high. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch highly for its dependable quartz accuracy and excellent tritium lume.

Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar

Owners widely praise the Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar for its lightweight titanium construction, solar quartz movement, and sapphire crystal, making it an excellent choice for outdoor activities and daily wear. The 32mm case size is noted as a comfortable fit for many, though some sources refer to a 38mm variant. Legibility is generally excellent due to large numerals, and lume receives mixed reviews, with some owners calling it the best they've experienced while others find it subpar for the price. The oversized crown is visually noted but pleasant to use, and the Cordura strap is considered very comfortable. One owner reported a faulty movement requiring multiple services and found the bracelet to be of poor quality. Overall, owners rate the Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar highly for its robust, low-maintenance field watch design and solar technology.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Atlas Eclipse Solar32mm
Power Reserve
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h
Atlas Eclipse Solar
Water Resistance
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
Atlas Eclipse Solar100m
MSRP
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420
Atlas Eclipse Solar$244

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
34mm
32mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Material
Fibreshell Composite
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Type
Quartz
Solar
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$244
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