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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsDryden Heartlander Automatic

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
Heartlander Automatic
DrydenHeartlander Automatic
MSRP $600

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Heartlander Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Heartlander Automatic40h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Heartlander Automatic101m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Heartlander Automatic$600

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
101m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch
Goldfinch
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$600

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What people say

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CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch

The CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch is widely praised for its simple, clean, and classic look, with owners considering it a classy and comfortable field watch. Its 38mm tonneau case is seen by some as a cool retro piece representative of original MOD specifications, though others find this size too small for larger wrists. The watch is noted for keeping accurate time, with one owner reporting it as practical for everyday wear. It features a stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, and a Ronda 715 movement. A limitation mentioned is the fixed lugs, which restrict strap versatility. Overall, owners rate the CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch highly for its classic military-inspired aesthetic and reliable timekeeping at an affordable price.

Dryden Heartlander Automatic

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic is widely praised for its versatility, comfortable 38mm case that wears smaller than its dimensions suggest, and excellent dial variety. Reviewers highlight its value at $500, noting good finishing, a domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The tapering bracelet with solid links is also considered comfortable. One owner notes the crown may protrude slightly and irritate some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Automatic highly for its combination of wearability, features, and value.

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