CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26vsMovado Series 800 Chronograph

Cabot Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26
CWCCabot Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26

Ref. vault-cabot-sea-falcon-chrono-diver-watch-elapsed-time-serial-073-26·MSRP $674

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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 Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26 at true scale

Cabot Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26

Movado Series 800 Chronograph at true scale

Series 800 Chronograph

Diameter

45mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$674

lowest

$1,495

Movement

Ronda 5030

Quartz

Case

3 specs
Diameter
45mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5030
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$674
$1,495
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Reviews

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CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26

Owners widely report the CWC [VAULT] Cabot Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Watch Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26 is very legible, even in low light, and appreciate its understated, workhorse design that avoids a bulky look. One owner notes its durability after accidental drops. The CWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver is considered chunkier than regular RN diver cases, though definitive opinions on size are difficult to form. The watch is considered beautiful and appears to hold its value well. On balance, owners rate the CWC [VAULT] Cabot Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Watch Elapsed-Time - Serial 073/26 highly for its legibility and understated, durable design.

Movado Series 800 Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Movado Series 800 Chronograph as a solid daily driver with zero maintenance headaches and flawless chronograph functions, noting its 200m water resistance eliminates "precious watch" anxiety. Its 42mm size is considered versatile for office or weekend wear, suitable for most wrist sizes. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its sportier, tool-watch aesthetic with a dive watch feel, featuring a sunray dial and applied markers. Some owners find the case construction nice and the watch well-made, with one owner's friend's long-owned example still looking and performing well despite constant wear. However, one reviewer noted the omission of some lumed indices and a non-color-matched date wheel as odd misses. Another owner mentions that the chronograph hands require manual adjustment to their zero positions after a battery change or error, with each button press advancing the active hand one increment.

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