CWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-TimevsLilienthal Berlin Octachrono

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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 Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time at true scale

Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time

Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono at true scale

Octachrono

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

highest

50m

MSRP

$1,015

$319

lowest

Movement

Ronda 5030

Miyota JS25

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5030
Miyota JS25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,015
$319
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Reviews

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CWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Elapsed-Time

Owners widely report the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Watch Elapsed-Time is a durable, grab-and-go quartz chronograph with a cool factor and military connection. Some owners find the 41mm case size large for their wrists, and the fixed lugs are a recurring point of contention, with users wishing for standard spring bars for easier strap changes. One user describes the dial as busy. On balance, owners find the CWC Sea Falcon Chrono Diver Watch Elapsed-Time to be a well-built watch with quality detailing, though some question its value proposition at its price point.

Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono

Owners appreciate the sub-dial for the second hand as a cool feature and find the 40mm case fits well after link adjustment. One owner notes the brand's assembly in Germany and sapphire crystal. However, one owner reports a terrible experience with the company's customer service, finding attempts to contact them fruitless, and another user expressed hesitation due to the brand's limited presence on r/Watches. On balance, owners are divided on the brand experience, with positive notes on the watch's design features tempered by significant customer service concerns.

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