Which is cheaper, the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch or the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

At MSRP the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley is the cheaper of the two at $980, against $1,391 for the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch — a $411 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch or the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

The Smiths Armstrong Siddeley wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch or the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

The CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley.

What movement does the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch run compared to the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

The CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley runs a manual (Unitas 6498).

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CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch

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MSRP $1,391

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Smiths Armstrong Siddeley

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MSRP $980

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

E9 Automatic Diver Watch41mm

Armstrong Siddeley42mm

Power Reserve

E9 Automatic Diver Watch40h

Armstrong Siddeley—

Water Resistance

E9 Automatic Diver Watch300m

Armstrong Siddeley100m

MSRP

E9 Automatic Diver Watch$1,391

Armstrong Siddeley$980

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch (SF300-E9 AS120)

Cream

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Unitas 6498

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,391

$980

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