Which is cheaper, the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch or the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case?

At MSRP the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $920 for the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case — a $421 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch or the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case?

The Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch or the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case?

The Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case is rated to 100m versus 50m for the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch.

What movement does the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch run compared to the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case uses the Miyota 9015.

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CWC G22 Automatic General Service WatchvsSecond Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case

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CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch

MSRP $499

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Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case

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MSRP $920

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

G22 Automatic General Service Watch38.5mm

Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case40mm

Power Reserve

G22 Automatic General Service Watch—

Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case—

Water Resistance

G22 Automatic General Service Watch50m

Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case100m

MSRP

G22 Automatic General Service Watch$499

Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case$920

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Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

—

Dial Color

CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$920

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