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Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsTimefactors Voyager GMT

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GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonGSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $2,100
Voyager GMT
TimefactorsVoyager GMT
MSRP $1,174
What people say

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Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is widely praised for its legibility, comfort, and exceptional tritium illumination, with reviewers highlighting its utilitarian, military-equipment feel and a 41mm case size considered ideal. Owners appreciate its grippy bezel and the 300 meters of water resistance provided by the screw-down crown, deeming it a solid value for a Swiss-made tool watch. Some owners report quality control issues, with one user needing to warranty two watches, and another notes the GSAR wears taller than other models, leading to occasional bumping. The reliable ETA 2824-A2 movement is a consistent feature. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its bright tritium lume and robust, no-nonsense tool watch design.

Timefactors Voyager GMT

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Voyager GMT for its perfect timekeeping. One owner noted the watch's 15mm thickness as excessive for their wrist, though another owner felt a similarly thick sibling model was not problematic. The Timefactors Voyager GMT is a 42.5mm automatic watch with 300m water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors Voyager GMT highly for its exceptional accuracy and completeness of package.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic41mm
Voyager GMT42.5mm
Power Reserve
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Voyager GMT
Water Resistance
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
Voyager GMT300m
MSRP
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$2,100
Voyager GMT$1,174

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42.5mm
Thickness
14mm
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
52mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Anthracite
Black
Lume
None
SuperLuminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
ETA2893
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,100
$1,174
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