CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with DatevsSeiko Prospex Sea

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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 Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date at true scale

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

Seiko Prospex Sea at true scale

Prospex Sea

Diameter

41mm

41.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

lowest

49.5mm

Thickness

n/a

12.3mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$1,249

$595

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko 4R35

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
41.7mm
Thickness
n/a
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49.5mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date (SF300 AS120-D)
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 4R35
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$595
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Reviews

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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

Owners widely praise the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date for its brushed chapter ring, precise 120-click bezel, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, excellent case finishing, and improved lume. Reviewers highlight its classic, highly legible dial design and durable black PVD coating. Some users note a price increase over previous models, and the day/date function is considered by some to be a "vexing" addition. The watch is recognized for its historical significance as a military instrument. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date for its robust build, legibility, and military heritage.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners widely report the Seiko Prospex Sea is a well-built watch at a fair price, with some finding its 41.7mm case size perfect while others with smaller wrists consider it big, thick, and heavy. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent lume and robust design. One owner notes the bezel action is smoother and more precise than some other Seiko divers. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its value and proven design.

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