Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Oblvlo SCM Skeleton?

At MSRP the Oblvlo SCM Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $276, against $420 for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a $144 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Oblvlo SCM Skeleton?

The Oblvlo SCM Skeleton wears larger at 42mm versus 34mm for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Oblvlo SCM Skeleton?

The Oblvlo SCM Skeleton is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch run compared to the Oblvlo SCM Skeleton?

The Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch runs a quartz caliber (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)), while the Oblvlo SCM Skeleton runs a automatic.

Side by side

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsOblvlo SCM Skeleton

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

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

general-purpose-quartz-with-tritium-gpq

MSRP $420

Oblvlo SCM Skeleton

SCM-SK

MSRP $276

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm

SCM Skeleton42mm

Power Reserve

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h

SCM Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m

SCM Skeleton50m

MSRP

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

SCM Skeleton$276

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

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Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$276

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