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Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSARvsTissot Carson Premium

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Jeep Rubicon TSAR
MarathonJeep Rubicon TSAR
MSRP $1,650
Carson Premium
TissotCarson Premium
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jeep Rubicon TSAR41mm
Carson Premium30mm
Power Reserve
Jeep Rubicon TSAR40h
Carson Premium40h
Water Resistance
Jeep Rubicon TSAR300m
Carson Premium50m
MSRP
Jeep Rubicon TSAR$1,650
Carson Premium$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
30mm
Thickness
14mm
6.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
30mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Green
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,650
$450

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What people say

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Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR

Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR owners praise its toughness and 41mm size for a 7" wrist, noting the sapphire crystal remains nearly flawless after a decade of near-daily wear and abuse. Tritium lume is still acceptable in darkness, and the bezel, though missing its 0-mark triangle, remains tight and clicks solidly. The watch features a steel case water-resistant to 300 meters, a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, and dual branding that de-emphasizes Marathon. Overall, owners rate the Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR highly for its exceptional durability and practical size.

Tissot Carson Premium

Owners widely praise the Tissot Carson Premium for its classy, jewelry-like appearance and versatile wearability, with many noting its refined materials and finishing. The watch is considered worth its price premium due to features like a date complication and a 20mm lug width for easier strap changes. Its sapphire crystal is noted to hold up well, and the dial is described as having a nice silvery finish with a framed date detail. One owner highlights the attractive moonphase complication and high value for money. However, one owner reported their automatic Tissot Carson gained about a minute per day, which they found excessive for a Swiss-made watch. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Carson Premium highly for its attractive aesthetics and value, despite isolated reports of timekeeping issues.

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