Which is cheaper, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

At MSRP the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $499 for the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

The Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch.

What movement does the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch run compared to the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

The CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210), while the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot runs a automatic (Seiko NH35A).

Side by side

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical WatchvsSeestern S424 Full Lume Pilot

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch

cwc-navigator-mechanical-hand-wound-gs-watch-1970-pattern

MSRP $499

Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot

S424 V1

MSRP $299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch38mm

S424 Full Lume Pilot38mm

Power Reserve

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch40h

S424 Full Lume Pilot41h

Water Resistance

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch50m

S424 Full Lume Pilot50m

MSRP

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch$499

S424 Full Lume Pilot$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Dial Color

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Full lume

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Seiko NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$299

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