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CWC 6BB-WRvsVaer Atlas

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

6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
6BB-WR42mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
6BB-WR40h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
6BB-WR100m
Atlas100m
MSRP
6BB-WR$1,875
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
14.9mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
CWC 6BB-WR
Cream

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,875
$699

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What people say

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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.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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