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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV AutovsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat

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Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV Auto
MSRP $1,300
Tangente 33 karat
NOMOS GlashütteTangente 33 karat
MSRP $2,520

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto41mm
Tangente 33 karat32.8mm
Power Reserve
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto40h
Tangente 33 karat43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto60m
Tangente 33 karat50m
MSRP
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto$1,300
Tangente 33 karat$2,520

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
41mm
32.8mm
Thickness
11.5mm
6.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
42.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
17mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
60m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Gold
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Alpha | manual
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,300
$2,520

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What people say

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente's vintage, preppy aesthetic, with the 33mm version's smaller size making its polished case reflections less showy and more eye-catching. The power reserve on this model is 44.5 hours. Owners are split on sizing, with some finding the 33mm not much smaller than the 35mm, while others note that the long lugs can make even smaller models wear larger, potentially posing an issue for wrists around 6 inches.

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