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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsTissot PR516

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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
CWCAutomatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
MSRP $1,249
PR516
TissotPR516
MSRP $825

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
PR51638mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h
PR51680h
Water Resistance
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
PR516100m
MSRP
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249
PR516$825

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.18mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
37mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
White
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$825

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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.

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its vintage-inspired dial, robust case finishing, and the horological substance offered at its price point, with some noting its 38mm size and historical connections as highlights. The manual-wind movement is frequently cited for its 68-hour power reserve and modern technology. However, the watch's 14mm thickness and substantial lug-to-lug distance are noted as potentially making it wear large on smaller wrists. Some owners find the dial bland and the fixed bezel disappointing, while others criticize the basic stamped clasp and simplistic movement finishing visible through the display caseback. On balance, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PR516 a compelling heritage-inspired sports watch, particularly for its value and vintage motorsport aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The value proposition against competitors is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on the case size, with mentions of 40mm and 38mm.

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