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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
38mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$399

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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.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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