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CWC E9 Automatic Diver WatchvsMomentum Aquamatic

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E9 Automatic Diver Watch
CWCE9 Automatic Diver Watch
MSRP $1,391
Aquamatic
MomentumAquamatic
MSRP $629
What people say

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CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch for its military-spec toughness and satisfyingly easy-to-wind crown, with one owner calling it a perfect reissue due to its thin case, small size, and legibility. Some owners appreciate its durability and value as a beater or summer watch, noting its solid bars are a military requirement and highlighting its significant wrist presence and unique "Jolly Roger" dial design. Critics find the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch overpriced for its mineral crystal and 60-click bezel, despite its military heritage and HAQ movement, and its luminous paint is noted as low glow. Overall, owners rate the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch highly for its military-spec toughness and wrist presence, despite some reservations about its value proposition.

Momentum Aquamatic

Owners widely praise the Momentum Aquamatic for its comfortable fit and finish, particularly at its $200 price point. The Miyota 9015 automatic movement is seen as a significant upgrade over previous iterations, offering good value. Customer service is also noted as responsive. Information on the brand and watch can be scarce. Overall, owners rate the Momentum Aquamatic highly for its excellent value and the quality of the Miyota 9015 movement.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
E9 Automatic Diver Watch41mm
Aquamatic42mm
Power Reserve
E9 Automatic Diver Watch40h
Aquamatic42h
Water Resistance
E9 Automatic Diver Watch300m
Aquamatic200m
MSRP
E9 Automatic Diver Watch$1,391
Aquamatic$629

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch (SF300-E9 AS120)
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,391
$629
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