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CWC E9 Automatic Diver WatchvsZelos Nova 37

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E9 Automatic Diver Watch
CWCE9 Automatic Diver Watch
MSRP $1,391
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
E9 Automatic Diver Watch41mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
E9 Automatic Diver Watch40h
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
E9 Automatic Diver Watch300m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
E9 Automatic Diver Watch$1,391
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
37mm
Thickness
12mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
37mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch (SF300-E9 AS120)
Salmon
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,391
$899

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What people say

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CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch for its military-spec toughness and satisfyingly easy-to-wind crown, with one owner calling it a perfect reissue due to its thin case, small size, and legibility. Some owners appreciate its durability and value as a beater or summer watch, noting its solid bars are a military requirement and highlighting its significant wrist presence and unique "Jolly Roger" dial design. Critics find the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch overpriced for its mineral crystal and 60-click bezel, despite its military heritage and HAQ movement, and its luminous paint is noted as low glow. Overall, owners rate the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch highly for its military-spec toughness and wrist presence, despite some reservations about its value proposition.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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