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Citizen GarrisonvsCWC 6BB-WR

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Garrison
CitizenGarrison
MSRP $206
6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen Garrison

Owners widely praise the Citizen Garrison for its excellent legibility, comfortable size for slender wrists, and impressive value at its price point. The brushed case finishing is noted as surprisingly well-done, and the green dial is a particular highlight for many. Accuracy is frequently lauded, with one owner calling it the most accurate quartz watch they've owned, and the solar battery is appreciated. However, some owners wish for a smaller case size, and opinions are split on the bracelet and strap, with some finding them comfortable and others suggesting upgrades. The day-date complication is also a point of discussion, with some preferring its integration and others desiring a cleaner dial. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its legibility and value, making it a favored tool watch.

CWC 6BB-WR

The CWC 6BB-WR is widely praised for its legible matte black dial, strong lume, and crisp chronograph operation. Owners and reviewers note its military heritage and rugged, confidence-inspiring build with a screw-down crown and pushers. The Sellita SW510 BH b automatic movement kept time within COSC range in testing. However, its 14.9mm thickness and 80g weight make it wear large, and the cam-lever movement lacks the satisfying click of a column wheel. Fixed bars limit strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC 6BB-WR highly for its legible dial and robust pilot chronograph design at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Garrison43mm
6BB-WR42mm
Power Reserve
Garrison40h
6BB-WR40h
Water Resistance
Garrison100m
6BB-WR100m
MSRP
Garrison$206
6BB-WR$1,875

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
14.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Grey
CWC 6BB-WR

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J810
Sellita SW510
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$206
$1,875
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