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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsUnimatic Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only

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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.

Unimatic Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only

The Unimatic Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only is a 36mm watch with a navy blue dial featuring Arabic numerals and orange accents, powered by a Seiko VH31A quartz movement. Owners and reviewers note the 22mm lug width is disproportionate to the 36mm case, with straps appearing too wide relative to the dial. Some owners consider the over €800 price point for a quartz microbrand watch a significant barrier to entry, questioning its value proposition based on design alone. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Unimatic Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only polarizing due to its strap proportions and price for a quartz movement.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only36mm
Power Reserve
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only
Water Resistance
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only300m
MSRP
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420
Modello Cinque UT5-TANC-B Collab Time Only$920

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
34mm
36mm
Thickness
11.5mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
0mm
Lug Width
16mm
0mm
Material
Fibreshell Composite
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$920
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