Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $1,249 for the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date — a $459 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel run compared to the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel uses the Miyota 9039 and the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsCWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

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MSRP $790

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

cwc-royal-navy-black-diver-automatic-mk-2-with-date

MSRP $1,249

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel42mm

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date41mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel42h

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date40h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel100m

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date300m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel$790

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date$1,249

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date (SF300 AS120-D)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$1,249

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