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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.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch40mm
Solent Timer42mm
Power Reserve
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
Solent Timer40h
Water Resistance
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch200m
Solent Timer100m
MSRP
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch$333
Solent Timer$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Sport
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
46mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
12mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Natulite

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$399
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