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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsIslander Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333
IslanderIslander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333
MSRP $350

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-33340mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333100m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333$350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
47.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Yes
Dial Color
CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top (RN300-MT QS120)
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Miyota 2170
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$350

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What people say

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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top

Owners widely praise the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top for its excellent matte case finishing, precise seconds hand alignment, and dial reminiscent of vintage military watches. The Mk.2 upgrades, including a sapphire crystal, improved lume, and a precise 120-click bezel described as perfection with no play, are consistently highlighted as significant improvements over earlier versions. One owner noted the quartz movement gained 8 seconds over several months. Overall, owners rate the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top highly for its solid construction, military significance, and terrific value.

Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333

Owners widely praise the Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333 for its excellent value, lightweight and durable titanium case with a hardness coating, and solar movement. The second hand is noted to hit indices accurately, and the solar dial lume is considered striking. Some owners find the included straps too thin or narrow, and there is a desire among some for an automatic movement option. Overall, owners rate the Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333 highly for its robust specifications and lightweight titanium construction at a fair price.

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