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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsSeiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition
SeikoAstron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition
MSRP $2,900

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition43.4mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition100m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition$2,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
43.4mm
Thickness
12mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
5X83
Jewels
25
14

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$2,900

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What people say

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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely report the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch as very hard-wearing, with good seconds hand alignment and perfect bezel alignment with crisp action. The lume is described as pretty good despite fauxtina, and the watch gains approximately 3 seconds per month. Some owners consider the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch overpriced, while others appreciate its bombproof, toolish design and military heritage.

Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

The Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition is lauded for its advanced satellite timekeeping and perpetual calendar functionality, offering global time and location updates via GPS signals. Owners appreciate its well-built titanium or steel case, often featuring a ceramic bezel, and the unique asymmetrical design inspired by the 1983 Seiko 7A28 6000. However, its substantial 47mm size and 16.5mm thickness are frequently noted as drawbacks, with some finding it wears large and is difficult to fit under shirt sleeves. The perpetual calendar is limited to displaying only the date, and GPS signal reception requires a clear view of the sky, posing challenges indoors. The watch is priced around $2,900 and is limited to 3,000 pieces. Overall, owners and reviewers value the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition for its cutting-edge technology and distinctive design, despite its considerable dimensions.

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