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CWC 6BB-WRvsVario Futurist

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6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
6BB-WR42mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
6BB-WR40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
6BB-WR100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
6BB-WR$1,875
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
14.9mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
CWC 6BB-WR
Purple

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,875
$648

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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