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Phoibos Depth Hunter DlcvsCWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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Depth Hunter Dlc
PhoibosDepth Hunter Dlc
MSRP $500
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
CWC1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $2,458

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Depth Hunter Dlc40mm
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm
Power Reserve
Depth Hunter Dlc40h
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Water Resistance
Depth Hunter Dlc300m
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
MSRP
Depth Hunter Dlc$500
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
ETA 2824-2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$500
$2,458

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What people say

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Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc for its surprisingly slim 300m diver profile and unique, summery aesthetic. Some owners note a mismatch between the case and dial, find the hands resemble popsicles, and consider the lume disappointing. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc highly for its slim case and fresh, summery design at the price.

CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is widely praised for its faithful recreation of vintage details, including its dial layout with markers touching the chapter ring and pointed crown guards. Owners and reviewers note its reasonable size and the original minute hand design. However, the lume is a point of contention: some find the "faux patina" tint too gold and glossy, while others specifically criticize the mismatched lume color between hands and hour markers, with the hour marker lume described as overly shiny and convex. On balance, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is highly regarded for its authentic vintage aesthetic and wearability, despite mixed opinions on the lume application.

From video reviewers

The watch's accurate movement is a notable strength. A potential weakness is its relatively high price point. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water-resistance, with one reviewer suggesting it could be improved and the other not mentioning any issues with water-resistance.

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