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

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G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch
CWCG10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $333
Essentials Solar
SeikoEssentials Solar
MSRP $375

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch38mm
Essentials Solar30.5mm
Power Reserve
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
Essentials Solar40h
Water Resistance
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch50m
Essentials Solar
MSRP
G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch$333
Essentials Solar$375

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
38mm
30.5mm
Thickness
13mm
6.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
37.7mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
12mm
Water Resistance
50m
Splash Resistant

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
Dial Color
CWC G10 Fatboy-80 Quartz Re-Issue Watch
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
ETA F06.461
V115

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$375

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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 Solar

Owners find the Seiko Essentials Solar a beautiful and lightweight daily wear, particularly for its value on the grey market. One owner noted the 41mm size did not appear large in person. A single owner reported an orange stripe on a stopwatch button detached due to heat. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Solar highly for its attractive aesthetic and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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