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Sinn 836vsCWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black

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What people say

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Sinn 836

Owners widely report the Sinn 836's 43mm case is large, though its thinness is noted as a mitigating factor for wearability. Legibility is described as uniform across the dial. On balance, owners find the Sinn 836 to be a well-regarded watch for its legibility and comfortable thin profile, though some note its substantial diameter.

From video reviewers

The Sinn 836's TEGIMENT Technology steel case offers high-quality level and scratch-resistance. The watch's operation is also appreciated, with one reviewer noting it's "especially nice" with the ETA 2892-A2 caliber movement. A notable trade-off is the lack of specific details about the watch's performance or features beyond its basics.

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black

Owners widely praise the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black for its brushed chapter ring, precise 120-click bezel, clear sapphire crystal, excellent case finishing, and significantly improved lume. The watch is considered a terrific value with solid construction. Some owners express a preference for a matte finish for a more tool-like appearance, though polished versions offer a dressier look and easier scratch removal. On balance, owners rate the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black highly for its tool-like features and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The bezel action is smooth. The price has increased due to popularity.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
83643mm
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
Power Reserve
83638h
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
Water Resistance
836100m
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
MSRP
836$2,149
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
43mm
41mm
Thickness
10.6mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
satinised/polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Black
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
Indices
Lume
Luminescent
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892-A2
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
21
0
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,149
$1,249
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