Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver 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 $750 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a $143 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

The CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case wears larger at 41mm versus 36mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver 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 50m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver run compared to the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210), while the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case runs a quartz (Ronda 517).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsCWC 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.

Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver

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MSRP $750

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

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MSRP $608

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Desk Diver36mm

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case41mm

Power Reserve

Desk Diver45h

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case40h

Water Resistance

Desk Diver50m

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date Polished Case300m

MSRP

Desk Diver$750

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

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

36mm

41mm

Thickness

0mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

47mm

Lug Width

0mm

20mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

50m

300m

Caseback

—

Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Sandwich

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

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Ronda 517

Type

Manual

Quartz

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$750

$608

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