Side by side

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV AutovsNodus Sector Deep - DLC Destro

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV Auto
MSRP $1,300
Sector Deep - DLC Destro
NodusSector Deep - DLC Destro
MSRP $700
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto is praised for its high-accuracy quartz movement, with owners noting its comfort and reliable performance. Reviewers highlight its functional tool-watch appeal, featuring a sandblasted steel case, tritium tubes for constant low-light visibility, and 100-meter water resistance. One owner finds the 41mm case runs a bit small. The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto utilizes an ETA F06.412 quartz movement with a claimed accuracy of +/- 10 seconds per year and includes a GMT bidirectional bezel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto highly for its comfortable wear and dependable, high-accuracy quartz movement.

Nodus Sector Deep - DLC Destro

The Nodus Sector Deep - DLC Destro is widely praised for its high quality, tactical style, and value at around $599-$625. Owners and reviewers highlight its smooth bead-blasted case finishing and excellent bezel action, with one owner noting the bezel overhang contributes to a smaller perceived size. The custom-regulated NH34 GMT movement is rated to +/- 10 seconds per day, and the watch features extensive Super-LumiNova. A proprietary micro-adjust clasp is also a noted positive. However, the left-hand crown can be difficult to grip due to the bezel design, and one reviewer found the clasp's extended metal piece unappealing. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Sector Deep - DLC Destro highly for its robust build and tactical aesthetic at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto41mm
Sector Deep - DLC Destro38mm
Power Reserve
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto40h
Sector Deep - DLC Destro41h
Water Resistance
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto60m
Sector Deep - DLC Destro500m
MSRP
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto$1,300
Sector Deep - DLC Destro$700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
60m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
TMI NH35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,300
$700
Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto vs Nodus Sector Deep - DLC Destro gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.