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Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's QuartzvsSpinnaker Croft Pioneer

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TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonTSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,550
Croft Pioneer
SpinnakerCroft Pioneer
MSRP $199

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz46mm
Croft Pioneer42mm
Power Reserve
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
Croft Pioneer40h
Water Resistance
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
Croft Pioneer100m
MSRP
TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,550
Croft Pioneer$199

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Grey

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,550
$199

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What people say

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Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

Owners widely praise the Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz for its ISO 6425 certification and practical, everyday wearability, with one owner noting the movement sets and ticks fine with expected quartz accuracy. The bezel and crystal are also described as great. One owner reports the 41mm TSAR wears small and has a field watch aesthetic, while another notes the TSAR Medium, listed at 12mm thick, visually appears thicker. Overall, owners rate the Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its robust build and practical design.

Spinnaker Croft Pioneer

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer for its detailed workmanship and attractive dial tones that appear distinct in sunlight, with one owner reporting excellent timekeeping of zero gain or loss over two days. However, some owners report the watch keeping poor time, losing five minutes in a day, and find the crown difficult to spin. The leather strap is also noted as rigid. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer highly for its unique aventurine dial and wrist presence at the $130 price point.

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