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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsResco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)

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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.

Resco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)

Owners praise the Resco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC) for its quality build and attractive panda dial. Some find it pricey for a quartz movement, with one commenter questioning the brand's value proposition. Overall, owners rate the Resco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC) highly for its quality and aesthetics, despite some reservations about its price point for a quartz watch.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)42mm
Power Reserve
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)
Water Resistance
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)200m
MSRP
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)$1,185

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
34mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
49.45mm
Lug Width
16mm
42mm
Material
Fibreshell Composite
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$1,185
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