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CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - NavigatorvsMarathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

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British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator
CWCBritish Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator
MSRP $274
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MSRP $420

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator36.5mm
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Power Reserve
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator40h
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h
Water Resistance
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator50m
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
MSRP
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator$274
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
36.5mm
34mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41mm
Lug Width
18mm
16mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Fibreshell Composite
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator (with Date)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
ETA F06.412
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$274
$420

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What people say

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CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator

The CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator is praised for its legible, heritage-inspired design and robust, bead-blasted 316L stainless steel case with welded spring bars. Owners report it is tough and suitable for everyday wear, with one noting very little wear after extended use. Lume performance is considered adequate by reviewers, and its 50m water resistance is an improvement over vintage issued models. The watch is noted for its practicality and military history. Some owners feel it lacks the "soul" of vintage models, and the rotor of its Sellita SW200-1 movement is described as noticeably audible. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator highly for its functional, heritage-inspired design and robust build at its price point.

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

Owners widely praise the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch for its rugged quartz movement, accuracy, and tritium lume. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its solid build, legibility, and comfortable, lightweight wear, making it particularly well-suited for smaller wrists. Some owners, however, consider the price point of $350-420 to be somewhat high. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch highly for its dependable quartz accuracy and excellent tritium lume.

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