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CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsTudor Pelagos 39

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1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
CWC1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Pelagos 39
TudorPelagos 39
MSRP $5,625

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm
Pelagos 3940mm
Power Reserve
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
Pelagos 3970h
Water Resistance
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m
Pelagos 39200m
MSRP
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$749
Pelagos 39$5,625

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
12mm
11.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 2 Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Satin
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch (RN300-83 QS60)
$578
Lume
Super-LumiNova
luminescent ceramic composite hour markers

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
MT5400
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$5,625

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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.

Tudor Pelagos 39

The Tudor Pelagos 39 is widely praised for its comfortable 39mm titanium case, making it a versatile and refined everyday dive watch with a sunray dial and bezel. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight its wearability, with specific mention of its 11.8mm thickness and 107-gram weight. Some owners note the titanium case scuffs easily but that the matte finish hides scratches well and they can be buffed out. Criticisms include a 21mm lug width deemed unnecessary by one owner and some find the T-fit clasp edges sharp, though this is disputed by another. The lume is considered acceptable but not class-leading. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Pelagos 39 highly for its comfortable dimensions and refined everyday wearability.

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