Which is cheaper, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 or the Praesidus Desert Field?

At MSRP the Praesidus Desert Field is the cheaper of the two at $195, against $1,249 for the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 — a $1,054 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 or the Praesidus Desert Field?

The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 wears larger at 41mm versus 34mm for the Praesidus Desert Field — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 or the Praesidus Desert Field?

The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Praesidus Desert Field.

What movement does the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 run compared to the Praesidus Desert Field?

The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Praesidus Desert Field runs a quartz (Ronda 515).

Side by side

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2vsPraesidus Desert Field

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2

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MSRP $1,249

Praesidus Desert Field

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MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.241mm

Desert Field34mm

Power Reserve

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.240h

Desert Field40h

Water Resistance

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2300m

Desert Field50m

MSRP

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2$1,249

Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2, Stainless Steel (RN300-MT AS120)

Red

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Ronda 515

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$195

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