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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsZelos Great White 43

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GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MSRP $420
Great White 43
ZelosGreat White 43
MSRP $599

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Great White 4343mm
Power Reserve
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h
Great White 4340h
Water Resistance
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
Great White 43300m
MSRP
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420
Great White 43$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
34mm
43mm
Thickness
11.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
43mm
Lug Width
16mm
22mm
Material
Fibreshell Composite
Titanium (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$599

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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.

Zelos Great White 43

Owners widely praise the Zelos Great White 43's "unbelievable" and "amazing" lume, particularly on the carbon and Frost variants. The Miyota 9015 movement and 300m water resistance are noted features. Some owners find the 43mm size large, while others report it wears well. Opinions are divided on colorways, with some disappointed by the absence of a "Nebula" option and others finding the "Arctic" version striking. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Great White 43 highly for its exceptional lume and robust specifications at the price point.

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