CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic WatchvsSanturce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch at true scale

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch at true scale

Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch

Diameter

41mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

46mm

lowest

Thickness

12.7mm

12.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

300m

MSRP

$1,875

$949

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,875
$949
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Reviews

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CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch for its build quality and comfortable wear, with some appreciating the fixed springbars and historical significance as a tool watch. However, reviewers and owners note the "faux patina" lume color is considered too gold and glossy, and some find the polished case and dial text/logo less appealing. The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is also seen as overpriced by some, with concerns raised about the acrylic bezel's durability and import taxes for US buyers. On balance, owners and reviewers value the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch for its faithful reissue design and historical connection, though price and specific aesthetic choices are points of contention.

Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch

The Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch is widely praised for its 39mm case size and sandblasted steel finish, offering nuanced attention to detail for its price. Reviewers highlight the AR-coated sapphire crystal for its lack of glare and the excellent luminous material application. Owners also note the satisfying winding feel of the Sellita SW200-B automatic movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch highly for its detailed finishing and wearability at its price point.

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