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CWC G40 Sonar Quartz WatchvsPhoibos Voyager

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G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
CWCG40 Sonar Quartz Watch
MSRP $333
Voyager
PhoibosVoyager
MSRP $299

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch40mm
Voyager39mm
Power Reserve
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch40h
Voyager40h
Water Resistance
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch200m
Voyager200m
MSRP
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch$333
Voyager$299

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$299

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What people say

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CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch

Owners widely appreciate the CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch for its classic G10 design, 40mm case size, and 20atm water resistance, noting its light, rugged, and reliable "grab-n-go" nature. Some find the dial proportions have too much negative space, while others praise its unique anodized red crown and quality NATO straps. A larger crown can dig into the wrist, and the lack of a battery hatch is a trade-off for its 100m water resistance. On balance, owners value the CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch for its robust build and classic aesthetic, though its price point and competition are frequently cited concerns.

Phoibos Voyager

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Voyager for its attractive MOP dial and good overall finishing, along with its fun octopus logo. However, reviewers and owners alike note that the red lettering on the red date wheel is illegible, and one owner reports the 13.5mm thick case can be prone to accidental knocks. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Voyager highly for its attractive dial and finishing at the price point.

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