CWC Cabot Sea Falcon - BlackvsTissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph

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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.

CWC Cabot Sea Falcon - Black at true scale

Cabot Sea Falcon - Black

Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph at true scale

Seastar 1000 Chronograph

Diameter

45mm

45.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Thickness

n/a

12.8mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$749

$650

lowest

Movement

Ronda 5030

Quartz

Case

5 specs
Diameter
45mm
45.5mm
Thickness
n/a
12.82mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5030
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$650
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

CWC Cabot Sea Falcon - Black

The CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch - Black is described by one owner as "rad as hell" but also considered decent yet overpriced at its current price point. Some owners feel CWC watches offer less impressive specifications for the price compared to alternatives, suggesting the brand's appeal lies beyond pure specs. Overall, one owner finds the CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch - Black decent but overpriced, with the brand's appeal lying beyond raw specifications.

Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph

Owners widely report significant quality control issues with the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph, including bezel looseness, paint chipping, and instances of flooding, leading some to deem it unsuitable as a tool watch. Conversely, many owners praise its handsome appearance, excellent case finishing, legible matte dial, and well-done ceramic bezel, with some experiencing flawless performance and good value. One reviewer noted the stamped steel clasp as a disappointment, while another found the bracelet surprisingly strong despite hollow endlinks. Some owners find the watch too large, with a protruding case back causing discomfort, and a reviewer mentioned the crown's pattern can dig into fingers. On balance, owners and reviewers are divided on the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph, with praise for its aesthetics and value offset by widespread concerns about build quality and durability.

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