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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
CWCAutomatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
MSRP $1,249
SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
SBGM24540.5mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h
SBGM24572h
Water Resistance
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
SBGM245200m
MSRP
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249
SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.6mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
9S66
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$6,100

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What people say

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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black

Owners widely praise the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black for its brushed chapter ring, precise 120-click bezel, clear sapphire crystal, excellent case finishing, and significantly improved lume. The watch is considered a terrific value with solid construction. Some owners express a preference for a matte finish for a more tool-like appearance, though polished versions offer a dressier look and easier scratch removal. On balance, owners rate the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black highly for its tool-like features and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The bezel action is smooth. The price has increased due to popularity.

Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

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