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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsStraton Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
18mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 6S21
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$349

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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.

Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

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