Which is cheaper, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Orient Stretto Date Solar?

At MSRP the Orient Stretto Date Solar is the cheaper of the two at $285, against $499 for the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph — a $214 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Orient Stretto Date Solar?

The CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 32.1mm for the Orient Stretto Date Solar — a 7.9mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Orient Stretto Date Solar?

The CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Orient Stretto Date Solar.

What movement does the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph run compared to the Orient Stretto Date Solar?

The CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 5030), while the Orient Stretto Date Solar runs a solar (VS224).

Side by side

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz ChronographvsOrient Stretto Date Solar

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

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

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MSRP $499

Orient Stretto Date Solar

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MSRP $285

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40mm

Stretto Date Solar32.1mm

Power Reserve

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40h

Stretto Date Solar40h

Water Resistance

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph100m

Stretto Date Solar30m

MSRP

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph$499

Stretto Date Solar$285

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ronda 5030

VS224

Type

Quartz

Solar

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$285

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