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CWC Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph WatchvsPraesidus DD-45

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Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch
CWCCabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch
MSRP $583
DD-45
PraesidusDD-45
MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch40mm
DD-4540mm
Power Reserve
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch40h
DD-4540h
Water Resistance
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch30m
DD-45100m
MSRP
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch$583
DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch
OG
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5030
Ameriquartz USA

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$583
$299

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What people say

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CWC Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch for its domed sapphire crystal and brushed/satin case finish, which contribute to a vintage aesthetic. The case design with wider lugs is noted for providing a beefier, improved appearance. Some owners question the value at over $800, while others defend the price, citing its Swiss-made origin, low production, and collectibility from a respected brand.

Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

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