Which has better water resistance, the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator or the Phoibos Apollo?

The Phoibos Apollo is rated to 200m versus 50m for the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator.

What movement does the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator run compared to the Phoibos Apollo?

The CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator runs a quartz caliber (ETA F06.412), while the Phoibos Apollo runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

Side by side

CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - NavigatorvsPhoibos Apollo

Q: Which is cheaper, the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator or the Phoibos Apollo?

At MSRP the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator is the cheaper of the two at $274, against $460 for the Phoibos Apollo — a $186 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator or the Phoibos Apollo?

The Phoibos Apollo wears larger at 39mm versus 36.5mm for the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

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

CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator

cwc-british-military-g10-navigator-with-date

MSRP $274

Phoibos Apollo

phoibos-apollo-200m-automatic-diver-watch-py056b-blue

MSRP $460

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator36.5mm

Apollo39mm

Power Reserve

British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator40h

Apollo40h

Water Resistance

British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator50m

Apollo200m

MSRP

British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator$274

Apollo$460

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator (with Date)

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA F06.412

Miyota 9015

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$274

$460

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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.

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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