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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV QuartzvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV Quartz
MSRP $1,000
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz41mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz60m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz$1,000
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
38mm
Water Resistance
60m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$399

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What people say

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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz is widely praised for its highly accurate Swiss Made ETA F06.412 PreciDrive movement, with stated accuracy of ±10 seconds per year, and its constant low-light visibility from self-illuminating tritium tubes. Owners find the watch comfortable and impressive, noting its 41mm sandblasted steel case with an asymmetrical design, bi-directional GMT bezel with excellent action, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance with a screw-down crown. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Quartz highly for its robust tool watch design and exceptional accuracy at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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