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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch42mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch72h
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch300m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch$1,700

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.6mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top (RN300-MT QS120)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
6R54
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$1,700

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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.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch offers a 300-meter depth rating and a caller-style GMT complication powered by the Caliber 6R54 movement, which provides a 72-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its refined clasp with extensive micro-adjustment. However, the movement's accuracy, ranging from +25 to -15 seconds per day, is considered a drawback by some. Overall, reviewers highlight the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch as a good reminder of Seiko's value, despite the wide accuracy range of its movement.

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