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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsIslander Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333
IslanderIslander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333
MSRP $350

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-33340mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333100m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333$350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
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Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Miyota 2170
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$350

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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.

Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333

Owners widely praise the Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333 for its excellent value, lightweight and durable titanium case with a hardness coating, and solar movement. The second hand is noted to hit indices accurately, and the solar dial lume is considered striking. Some owners find the included straps too thin or narrow, and there is a desire among some for an automatic movement option. Overall, owners rate the Islander Babylon HV1000 Titanium Solar Field Watch with Black Dial #ISL-333 highly for its robust specifications and lightweight titanium construction at a fair price.

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