Which is cheaper, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT?

At MSRP the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,375 for the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT — a $876 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT wears larger at 46mm versus 40mm for the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT is rated to 300m versus 100m for the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph.

What movement does the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph run compared to the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT?

The CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 5030), while the Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT runs a automatic (Powermatic 80).

Side by side

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz ChronographvsTissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT

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

Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT

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MSRP $1,375

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40mm

Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT46mm

Power Reserve

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40h

Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT80h

Water Resistance

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph100m

Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT300m

MSRP

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph$499

Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT$1,375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

Black

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ronda 5030

Powermatic 80

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$1,375

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