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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsTissot Tradition

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
Tradition
TissotTradition
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Tradition42mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Tradition40h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Tradition30m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Tradition$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
7.47mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman and indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$450

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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.

Tissot Tradition

Owners widely praise the Tissot Tradition for its comfortable wearability, specifically citing its 7.5mm slim case. One owner found the Tissot Tradition served him well after his first watch broke. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Tradition highly for its slim and comfortable case design.

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