Casio MDV-106 DurovsCWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case

Owners widely praise the Casio MDV-106 Duro for its quality-to-price ratio and elegant design, often highlighting the Marlin logo and finishing. Many consider it a stunning first watch or a strong alternative to more expensive dive watches, with some noting its elegant diameter and build quality. One owner mentions the 44.2mm case size is preferred over a smaller sibling model. The Casio MDV-106 Duro is available for around $59-$70, and owners frequently suggest aftermarket strap or bracelet upgrades. Some owners flag the large size and weak lume as negatives. Overall, owners rate the Casio MDV-106 Duro highly for its design elegance and exceptional value.

The CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case is praised for its excellent case finishing and a perfect 120-click bezel, with significantly improved lume over previous versions and a sapphire crystal noted as a welcome upgrade. One owner noted a disappointing mark in the case polishing, stating that other watches at half the cost exhibit better overall finishing. The polished case is true to the original but seems odd for a military homage. Overall, owners rate the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case highly for its case finishing and bezel action, despite some concerns about value proposition and polishing quality.