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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsVenezianico Nereide Bronzo

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Nereide Bronzo
VenezianicoNereide Bronzo
MSRP $1,250

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Nereide Bronzo42mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Nereide Bronzo40h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
Nereide Bronzo300m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800
Nereide Bronzo$1,250

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
18mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$1,250

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What people say

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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is lauded for its utilitarian, no-nonsense design, exceptional tritium lume for visibility, and comfortable 41mm wearability. Reviewers highlight its robust build, meeting ISO 6425 dive watch standards and approved for military use, demonstrating durability during demanding activities. One reviewer notes the stock rubber strap requires modification for a proper fit. Overall, reviewers rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its focus on utility and ruggedness at its price point.

Venezianico Nereide Bronzo

Venezianico Nereide Bronzo owners praise its harmonious 39mm sizing with a 45.5mm lug-to-lug, appearing larger in photos than in reality. The marine bronze is highlighted for its graceful, goldish patina that stabilizes over time, and the watch is considered a perfectly sized diver under $1000. Owners also flag the thin case, excellent quality control, and robust 200M water resistance, powered by a reliable Miyota movement. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo highly for its exceptional value and the appealing, stable patina of its bronze case.

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