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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsCWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch

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Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280
Cabot Sea Falcon Watch
CWCCabot Sea Falcon Watch
MSRP $749

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
Cabot Sea Falcon Watch41mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
Cabot Sea Falcon Watch40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
Cabot Sea Falcon Watch200m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280
Cabot Sea Falcon Watch$749

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
45mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
Cabot Sea Falcon Watch
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5030

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$749

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch

The CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch is praised for its vintage appeal, enhanced by a domed sapphire crystal and a brushed/satin case finish. Owners find the 41mm size and thinness contribute to good wearability, even on a 7-inch wrist. Some debate exists regarding its value proposition at over $800 for a quartz movement, though others defend it as a low-production, collectible Swiss-made item. Overall, owners value the CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch for its refined finishing and wearability, with some appreciating its collectible status beyond its price point.

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