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CWC Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph WatchvsNOMOS Glashütte Zürich

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Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch
CWCCabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch
MSRP $583
Zürich
NOMOS GlashütteZürich
MSRP $4,930
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.

NOMOS Glashütte Zürich

NOMOS Glashütte Zürich is widely praised for its immaculate dial design and top-notch case finishing, with reviewers highlighting the beautifully finished in-house movement. Owners and reviewers alike commend its dual-timezone complication and satisfying time zone advancement. The 39.9mm or 40mm case offers comfortable wearability with a balanced presence. Some find the small hour markers outside the city ring slightly difficult to read at a glance, and the long lugs can be polarizing. The watch functions as a GMT or travel time piece, displaying two time zones simultaneously rather than 24. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Zürich highly for its stunning dial and excellent movement finishing at its price point.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch40mm
Zürich39.8mm
Power Reserve
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch40h
Zürich43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch30m
Zürich50m
MSRP
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch$583
Zürich$4,930

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.8mm
Thickness
12mm
9.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49.4mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Cabot Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch
White
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5030
DUW 5001
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$583
$4,930
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