Citizen Red Arrows ChronographvsCWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Citizen Red Arrows Chronograph at true scale

Red Arrows Chronograph

CWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time at true scale

Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time

Diameter

43mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

MSRP

n/a

$1,015

Movement

B612

Ronda 5030

Case

5 specs
Diameter
43mm
41mm
Thickness
n/a
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Black
n/a
Indices
Applied luminous batons
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
B612
Ronda 5030
Type
Solar
Quartz
Complications
Chronograph, World Time, Date, 12/24 Hour Time
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$1,015
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Reviews

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Citizen Red Arrows Chronograph

Owners find the Citizen Red Arrows Chronograph's color combination appealing, with the dial proving surprisingly readable despite its busy appearance. The solar panels are located beneath the subdials, and the movement is appreciated, though considered not user-friendly. Some owners note the red accents can be difficult to see in low light, and the red bezel may fade to pink with prolonged sun exposure. Replacing the original strap with a NATO is suggested to enhance its appeal. Overall, owners appreciate the Citizen Red Arrows Chronograph's aesthetic and readability, with minor concerns around accent visibility and bezel longevity.

CWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time

Owners widely report the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Watch Elapsed-Time is a durable, grab-and-go quartz chronograph with a cool factor and military connection. Some owners find the 41mm case size large for their wrists, and the fixed lugs are a recurring point of contention, with users wishing for standard spring bars for easier strap changes. One user describes the dial as busy. On balance, owners find the CWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Watch Elapsed-Time to be a well-built watch with quality detailing, though some question its value proposition at its price point.

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