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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsVaer Atlas

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Atlas100m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
45mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$699

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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.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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