Which is cheaper, the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

At MSRP the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch is the cheaper of the two at $1,391, against $4,500 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 — a $3,109 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 wears larger at 45mm versus 41mm for the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173.

What movement does the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

CWC E9 Automatic Diver WatchvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 173

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

CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch

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MSRP $1,391

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173

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MSRP $4,500

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

E9 Automatic Diver Watch41mm

Springfield 17345mm

Power Reserve

E9 Automatic Diver Watch40h

Springfield 17340h

Water Resistance

E9 Automatic Diver Watch300m

Springfield 173100m

MSRP

E9 Automatic Diver Watch$1,391

Springfield 173$4,500

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch (SF300-E9 AS120)

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,391

$4,500

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