Which is cheaper, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date or the Rolex Submariner Date?

At MSRP the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $11,350 for the Rolex Submariner Date — a $10,101 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date or the Rolex Submariner Date?

The Rolex Submariner Date carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date.

What movement does the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date run compared to the Rolex Submariner Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Rolex Submariner Date uses the 3235.

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CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with DatevsRolex Submariner Date

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CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date

cwc-royal-navy-diver-automatic-mk2-with-date

MSRP $1,249

Rolex Submariner Date

126618LB

MSRP $11,350

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15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date41mm

Submariner Date41mm

Power Reserve

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date40h

Submariner Date70h

Water Resistance

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date300m

Submariner Date300m

MSRP

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date$1,249

Submariner Date$11,350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Thickness

12mm

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Lug-to-Lug

47mm

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Lug Width

20mm

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Material

Stainless Steel

Oystersteel

Finish

Brushed and polished

18 kt yellow gold

Caseback

Solid

Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

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

Blue

Indices

Applied

Index

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Chromalight

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

3235

Power Reserve

40h

70h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$11,350

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