Which is cheaper, the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $700, against $749 for the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch — a $49 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

What movement does the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch runs a quartz caliber, while the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic runs a automatic (SL4617).

Side by side

CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsHemel Sky Racer Automatic

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

CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch

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MSRP $749

Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

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MSRP $700

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

Power Reserve

1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h

Sky Racer Automatic40h

Water Resistance

1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m

Sky Racer Automatic50m

MSRP

1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749

Sky Racer Automatic$700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)

Panda

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

SL4617

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$749

$700

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