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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsVaer Field

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
Field
VaerField
MSRP $329

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Field40mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Field40h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Field100m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Field$329

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
48mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$329

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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 Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Field's wearability, citing its slim 10.4mm thickness and 40mm case size. Reviewers and owners alike commend the crisp dial and excellent C3 SuperLuminova lume, with one owner noting it is "crazy bright." The Miyota 9015 movement is reported by one owner to run at +6 seconds per day. Some owners find the date window on older models to be a design flaw, and the lug hole placement can create a gap with standard straps. The $549 price is considered a hard sell by some, with others feeling it offers less value than established brands. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Field highly for its comfortable, slim case and bright lume at its price point.

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