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CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsCitizen Promaster Diver

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1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
CWC1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Promaster Diver
CitizenPromaster Diver
MSRP $338

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm
Promaster Diver41mm
Power Reserve
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
Promaster Diver40h
Water Resistance
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m
Promaster Diver200m
MSRP
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$749
Promaster Diver$338

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch (RN300-83 QS60)
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
E168
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$338

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What people say

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CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch for its historically accurate reproduction, thin profile for a 300m diver, and a second hand that aligns well with indices. Reviewers note its reasonable size on smaller wrists, original dial layout with markers touching the chapter ring, and a broader minute hand. However, criticism is directed at the fixed 20mm bars necessitating specific strap types and the mismatched lume colors between hands and hour markers, with some finding the convex lume on the markers overly shiny. Overall, owners rate the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch highly for its accurate vintage aesthetic and wearability.

Citizen Promaster Diver

Owners widely praise the Citizen Promaster Diver for its lightweight titanium construction and comfortable wear, noting its handsome dial made from recycled materials and excellent specifications for the price. Some owners report a slightly misaligned bezel and chapter ring on their example, while others find the bezel action spongy and the bracelet subpar. The overall finish is described as unremarkable due to its brushed titanium. On balance, owners rate the Citizen Promaster Diver highly for its value and comfortable, lightweight titanium build.

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