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CWC 6BB-WRvsLongines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

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6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
LonginesFLAGSHIP CLASSIC
MSRP $2,450

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
6BB-WR42mm
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30mm
Power Reserve
6BB-WR40h
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC45h
Water Resistance
6BB-WR100m
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30m
MSRP
6BB-WR$1,875
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC$2,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
30mm
Thickness
14.9mm
8.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
36.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
CWC 6BB-WR
Brown
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
L592.5
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,875
$2,450

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What people say

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CWC 6BB-WR

The CWC 6BB-WR is widely praised for its legible matte black dial, strong lume, and crisp chronograph operation. Owners and reviewers note its military heritage and rugged, confidence-inspiring build with a screw-down crown and pushers. The Sellita SW510 BH b automatic movement kept time within COSC range in testing. However, its 14.9mm thickness and 80g weight make it wear large, and the cam-lever movement lacks the satisfying click of a column wheel. Fixed bars limit strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC 6BB-WR highly for its legible dial and robust pilot chronograph design at its price point.

Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

Owners widely praise the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC for its vintage-inspired design, impressive finishing, and value, with many appreciating its classic aesthetic and sharp rendition of a traditional look. The 38.5mm size is frequently cited as a positive for those seeking a more traditional fit, and the "rice grain" bracelet and color are noted as versatile. Some owners find the watch lacks personality compared to other options, and one reviewer points out its 12.4mm thickness can prevent it from easily slipping under a cuff. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC highly for its well-executed classic design and strong value proposition.

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