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CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2vsSeiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition

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CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2

Owners widely praise the CWC RN Diver for its build quality, comfortable wearability, and classic design with desirable brand heritage, suitable for diving. Some owners consider it a favorite, appreciating its case wear and aging tritium as a classic replacement for previous military issue watches. However, a common complaint across multiple sources is the fixed spring bars, which limit strap options, and some find the watch overpriced for its features, particularly when compared to other military-style watches or when noting specific branding text. One owner wishes CWC offered a smaller diver size. On balance, owners rate the CWC RN Diver highly for its utilitarian capabilities and historical connection, despite concerns about strap versatility and value.

Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition is praised for its distinctive blue sea ice-inspired dial with a gradient effect and textured finish, celebrating its partnership with JAMSTEC. It is powered by the automatic Calibre 8L45 movement, which provides a 72-hour power reserve. The watch features a 42.6mm stainless steel case with a super-hard coating, a ceramic bezel, and a dual-curved sapphire crystal, offering 300m water resistance. Accuracy is rated between -5/+10 seconds per day. Overall, reviewers highlight the unique dial design and robust specifications as key strengths of the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.241mm
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition42.6mm
Power Reserve
RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition72h
Water Resistance
RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2300m
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition300m
MSRP
RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2$1,249
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition$3,900

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
42.6mm
Thickness
0mm
14.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49.3mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2, Stainless Steel (RN300-MT AS120)
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 8L45
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Jewels
0
35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$3,900
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