CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Falcon Quartz Chronograph WatchvsWolbrook Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz

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Measurements
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Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch

Skindiver WT Chrono-Mecaquartz
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
lowest
13mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m
highest
MSRP
$888
$432
lowest
Movement
Ronda 5030
Quartz
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch for its cool asymmetrical design, mil-spec aesthetic, and utilitarian, no-nonsense tool watch character. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its Swiss quartz movement as a convenient grab-and-go option, with one owner reporting perfect timekeeping over 30 days. The watch features a sapphire crystal and round pushers, offering a modern update to a classic pilot's chronograph. However, the fixed spring bars are a recurring point of contention, requiring creative strap changes, and one owner notes the acrylic crystal scratches very easily. Accuracy is also a mixed bag, with one owner stating it is the least accurate quartz movement they have encountered, while another reports perfect timekeeping. Some owners find the 40mm case wears large on average wrists.
Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver WT for its handsome vintage aesthetic, authentic retro vibe, and value for money, often highlighting its legible dial, sapphire crystal, and drilled lugs. The worldtimer bezel and comfortable Beads of Rice bracelet also receive positive mentions. However, some owners report issues with hand color matching, lume quality, bezel wobble, and a high-sitting strap. One owner found the 40mm size wore larger than expected, while another was put off by the push-pull crown. The Miyota 8315 movement is considered less desirable than the 9 series by one owner, and the brand's warranty is not honored if the watch is sold or gifted. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver WT highly for its vintage personality and value, despite some noted build quality concerns.
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