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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV AutovsSpinnaker Hull Chronograph

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
Hull Chronograph
SpinnakerHull Chronograph
MSRP $149

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto41mm
Hull Chronograph42mm
Power Reserve
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto40h
Hull Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto60m
Hull Chronograph100m
MSRP
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto$1,300
Hull Chronograph$149

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
15mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
60m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Maroon

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko VK64
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,300
$149

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Spinnaker Hull Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph for its stunning textured dial and impressive value, with a meca-quartz movement offering quartz accuracy and mechanical chronograph function. The build quality, including a milled clasp, solid links, and sapphire crystal with AR coating, is noted as exceeding expectations for the price. One owner finds the 42mm case wearable due to short lugs, while another describes the dial as gorgeous and the watch as running perfectly. However, one owner reports a $198 repair quote for a cracked crystal, described as "fused to the case," though other forum members dispute this cost. The lume is considered mediocre, and the 24-hour subdial is seen by one owner as functionally futile. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph highly for its exceptional dial and build quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Burnt Maroon features a reliable and accurate Seiko VK73 movement. A suitable lug-to-lug fit makes it suitable for smaller wrists. The watch's 15mm thickness may be a drawback for some, particularly those with smaller wrists or those who prefer a more compact watch.

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