CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic WatchvsDOXA SUB 750T
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Owners widely praise the CWC diver for its historical significance, build quality, and tool-watch nature, with many finding it comfortable and a go-to piece. Some owners appreciate the fixed springbars for NATO straps and the option of various case finishes. However, the CWC is frequently considered overpriced, with buyers paying a premium for the brand's history and reissue status, especially for the automatic version. The acrylic bezel's durability and the "faux patina" lume color are noted concerns for some. On balance, owners and reviewers find the CWC diver to be a well-built, historically significant tool watch, though many question its value proposition at its price point.
The DOXA SUB 750T is widely praised for its significantly slimmer 11.95mm thickness on a 45mm case, which reviewers and owners agree makes the barrel-shaped dive watch surprisingly wearable and comfortable. Its Sellita SW300 movement provides a 56-hour power reserve, and the watch retains a 750-meter water resistance rating. Some owners find the watch expensive and its dial cluttered, while others appreciate its unique design and inner bezel markings. The integrated beads-of-rice bracelet receives mixed feedback, with some finding it comfortable and others desiring more tapering. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the DOXA SUB 750T highly for its improved wearability due to its slim profile at a substantial 45mm size.
The DOXA SUB 750T's slimmed-down 11.95mm case thickness is a significant strength cited by multiple reviewers. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.
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