Which is cheaper, the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

At MSRP the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $328, against $583 for the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case — a $255 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph.

What movement does the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case run compared to the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

Both watches run quartz movements — the CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case uses the Ronda 517 and the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph uses the Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz.

Side by side

CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished CasevsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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

CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case

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MSRP $583

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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MSRP $328

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case41mm

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm

Power Reserve

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case40h

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case300m

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m

MSRP

Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case$583

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Polished Case (RN300-P QS120)

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda 517

Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$583

$328

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