Which is cheaper, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $289, against $1,875 for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a $1,586 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

The Spinnaker Challenger Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic.

What movement does the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch run compared to the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic WatchvsSpinnaker Challenger Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

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MSRP $1,875

Spinnaker Challenger Automatic

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MSRP $289

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch41mm

Challenger Automatic42mm

Power Reserve

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch40h

Challenger Automatic40h

Water Resistance

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch300m

Challenger Automatic200m

MSRP

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch$1,875

Challenger Automatic$289

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

41mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

19mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

49.5mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Blue

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,875

$289

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