Which has better water resistance, the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic or the Signum Sollus?

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Signum Sollus.

What movement does the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic run compared to the Signum Sollus?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Signum Sollus uses the Miyota 9039.

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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsSignum Sollus

Q: Which is cheaper, the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic or the Signum Sollus?

At MSRP the Signum Sollus is the cheaper of the two at $529, against $1,800 for the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic — a $1,271 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic or the Signum Sollus?

The Signum Sollus wears larger at 40.5mm versus 36mm for the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

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

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MSRP $1,800

Signum Sollus

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MSRP $529

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm

Sollus40.5mm

Power Reserve

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h

Sollus—

Water Resistance

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m

Sollus50m

MSRP

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800

Sollus$529

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

White

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

40h

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,800

$529

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