CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsStowa Prodiver
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Measurements
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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
Prodiver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
lowest
50.3mm
Thickness
n/a
15.6mm
Water Resistance
300m
1000m
highest
MSRP
$1,249
n/a
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black for its excellent case finishing, clear sapphire crystal, and significantly improved lume compared to earlier models. The 120-click bezel action is consistently highlighted as perfect, and the 41mm case size is noted as wearing close to perfectly, with one reviewer specifically mentioning its modest 12mm thickness. Some owners prefer a matte finish for a more tool-like appearance, though polished versions offer a dressier look and easier scratch removal. Overall, owners rate the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black highly for its build quality and legibility at the price.
The bezel action is smooth. The price has increased due to popularity.
Owners widely praise the Stowa Prodiver for its unique, sharp-angled case design and robust build, considering it to outperform many divers at its price point. Some owners note a lack of a bracelet option. The consensus is that the Stowa Prodiver is highly regarded for its distinctive design and value, despite some concerns regarding recent customer service experiences.
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