Which is cheaper, the Citizen Series 8 890 or the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date?

At MSRP the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $1,395 for the Citizen Series 8 890 — a $146 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Series 8 890 or the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date?

The Citizen Series 8 890 wears larger at 42.6mm versus 41mm for the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date — a 1.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Series 8 890 or the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date?

The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Citizen Series 8 890.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Citizen Series 8 890 or the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date?

The Citizen Series 8 890 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date.

What movement does the Citizen Series 8 890 run compared to the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Citizen Series 8 890 uses the 9051 and the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Citizen Series 8 890vsCWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Citizen Series 8 890

NB6060

MSRP $1,395

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date

cwc-royal-navy-diver-automatic-mk2-with-date

MSRP $1,249

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Series 8 89042.6mm

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date41mm

Power Reserve

Series 8 89042h

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date40h

Water Resistance

Series 8 890200m

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date300m

MSRP

Series 8 890$1,395

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date$1,249

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

42.6mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

47mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Grey

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date, Stainless Steel (RN300-MT AS120-D)

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

9051

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,395

$1,249

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