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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsSternglas Taiga GMT

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
Taiga GMT
SternglasTaiga GMT
MSRP $237

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Taiga GMT42mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Taiga GMT
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Taiga GMT100m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Taiga GMT$237

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
7.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
52mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Ronda 505.24H
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$237

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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.

Sternglas Taiga GMT

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Taiga GMT for its finishing and value, highlighting the yellow GMT hand as a distinctive touch. However, some find the GMT markers lack legibility, and the original NATO strap is considered poorly made. The 42mm case and 52mm lug-to-lug measurement are points of contention, with some finding it too large for smaller wrists. Overall, owners appreciate the Sternglas Taiga GMT for its attractive finishing and price point, though legibility of the GMT function and case dimensions are noted as areas for improvement.

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