Which is cheaper, the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $1,400 for the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto — a $1,131 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 60m for the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto.

What movement does the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D AutovsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto

41mm-steel-navigator-automatic-w-date-ssnav-d-on-ballistic-nylon

MSRP $1,400

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-TR-MIC-DBRAG

MSRP $269

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto41mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto40h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto60m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto$1,400

38mm Automatic$269

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

38mm Automatic

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,400

$269

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