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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's QuartzvsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,450
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz36mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,450
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
36mm
37mm
Thickness
18mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
UltraHex Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$499

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What people say

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

Owners widely praise the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz for its tool-like aesthetic, bright tritium lume, and satisfying bezel action, making it enjoyable to handle and use. One owner finds the 36mm case comfortable after an initial adjustment period, while another reports accuracy within a few seconds of atomic time. On balance, owners rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its superb value and enjoyable tool-watch characteristics.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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