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CWC G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsSeiko Essentials Chronograph

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G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch
CWCG10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $333
Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph
MSRP $415

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch38mm
Essentials Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
Essentials Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch50m
Essentials Chronograph100m
MSRP
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch$333
Essentials Chronograph$415

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Dial Color
CWC G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
ETA F06.461
8T63

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$415

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What people say

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CWC G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch for its 36mm size and comfortable, "chunky" wearability, with one owner calling it their "perfect watch." The bead-blasted stainless steel case, fixed spring bars, and acrylic crystal that scratches but buffs out are noted features. Some enthusiasts point out the dial's "T" marking alongside Super-LumiNova as a detail difference from originals, and one owner found the reissue's crystal magnified the dial more. The 50m water resistance is considered sufficient for its field watch purpose. On balance, owners rate the CWC G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch highly for its comfortable wearability and distinct dial at its price point.

Seiko Essentials Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Seiko Essentials Chronograph for its beauty and comfort at its price point, with one owner noting the 41mm case wore smaller than expected and appreciated the lightweight feel for active wear. A specific concern raised by one owner is the potential for the orange stripe on the stopwatch button to expand and detach in heat. Opinions on the dark greenish dial are mixed, with one owner preferring a black dial while another was drawn to the subtle green effect. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Chronograph highly for its aesthetic appeal and wearability at its accessible price.

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