Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

At MSRP the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case is the cheaper of the two at $608, against $790 for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel — a $183 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

The CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel run compared to the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case runs a quartz (Ronda 517).

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsCWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

ag-10

MSRP $790

CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case

cwc-quartz-divers-watch-rn300-p-qs120-dd

MSRP $608

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel42mm

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case41mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel42h

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case40h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel100m

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case300m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel$790

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case$608

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case (RN300-P QS120-DD)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Ronda 517

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$608

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