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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsTimefactors Commando PRS-47

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
Commando PRS-47
TimefactorsCommando PRS-47
MSRP $463
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.

Timefactors Commando PRS-47

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 for its faithful vintage design, particularly the tropical dial and hi-dome acrylic or sapphire crystal which enhances its visual appeal. The 36mm case size is frequently highlighted as a positive, offering a comfortable and historically accurate fit, complemented by 20mm lug spacing. Some owners note the Miyota 9039 movement's accuracy, with one reporting +1 second per day. Criticisms include the stock bracelet clasp being flimsy or a "solid MEH," and one owner found the 36mm size too small. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 highly for its vintage aesthetic and wearability at the price.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Commando PRS-4736mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Commando PRS-47
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Commando PRS-47100m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Commando PRS-47$463

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
43.5mm
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)
Tropical
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SuperLuminova X1-C3

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$463
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