Which is cheaper, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $289, against $499 for the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph — a $210 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

The Spinnaker Challenger Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

The Spinnaker Challenger Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph.

What movement does the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph run compared to the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

The CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 5030), while the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

Side by side

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz ChronographvsSpinnaker Challenger Automatic

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

Spinnaker Challenger Automatic

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MSRP $289

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40mm

Challenger Automatic42mm

Power Reserve

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40h

Challenger Automatic40h

Water Resistance

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph100m

Challenger Automatic200m

MSRP

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph$499

Challenger Automatic$289

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda 5030

SII NH35A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$289

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