Which is cheaper, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm?

At MSRP the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $507 for the Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm — a $87 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm?

The Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm wears larger at 35mm versus 34mm for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch run compared to the Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm?

The Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch runs a quartz caliber (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)), while the Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

Side by side

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsMarloe Watch Company Tay 35mm

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm?

The Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch or the Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm?

The Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm carries a 40-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch.

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

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

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MSRP $420

Marloe Watch Company Tay 35mm

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MSRP $507

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm

Tay 35mm35mm

Power Reserve

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h

Tay 35mm40h

Water Resistance

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m

Tay 35mm100m

MSRP

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

Tay 35mm$507

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

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Lume

None

Natulite

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$507

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