Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB Clásico or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks AB Clásico is the cheaper of the two at $1,500, against $1,875 for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a $375 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB Clásico or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Astor + Banks AB Clásico — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks AB Clásico or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Astor + Banks AB Clásico.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB Clásico run compared to the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The Astor + Banks AB Clásico runs a manual caliber (ETA 6497-1), while the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch runs a automatic (Sellita SW200-1).

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsCWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

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

Astor + Banks AB Clásico

ab-clasico

MSRP $1,500

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

cwc-rn81-clearance-diver-watch

MSRP $1,875

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB Clásico40mm

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch41mm

Power Reserve

AB Clásico40h

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch40h

Water Resistance

AB Clásico50m

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch300m

MSRP

AB Clásico$1,500

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch$1,875

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Silver

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 6497-1

Sellita SW200-1

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,500

$1,875

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