Which is cheaper, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $2,458 for the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch — a $2,159 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue).

What movement does the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch uses the ETA 2824-2 and the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) uses the Miyota 6S21.

Side by side

CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue WatchvsHelgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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MSRP $2,458

Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)

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MSRP $299

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)39mm

Power Reserve

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)40h

Water Resistance

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)30m

MSRP

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)$299

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824-2

Miyota 6S21

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,458

$299

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