Which is cheaper, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch?

At MSRP the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch is the cheaper of the two at $1,583, against $2,200 for the Aera Instruments C-1 — a $618 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch?

The Aera Instruments C-1 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch?

The Aera Instruments C-1 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch?

The Aera Instruments C-1 carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch.

What movement does the Aera Instruments C-1 run compared to the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch?

The Aera Instruments C-1 runs a automatic caliber (SW510 BH B), while the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch runs a manual (Sellita SW216-1).

Side by side

Aera Instruments C-1vsCWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch

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

Aera Instruments C-1

MSRP $2,200

CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch

cabot-steel

MSRP $1,583

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C-142mm

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch40mm

Power Reserve

C-156h

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch40h

Water Resistance

C-1100m

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch30m

MSRP

C-1$2,200

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch$1,583

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Acrylic

Dial Color

Cloud

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW510 BH B

Sellita SW216-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,200

$1,583

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