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CWC British Military G10 Quartz WatchvsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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British Military G10 Quartz Watch
CWCBritish Military G10 Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
British Military G10 Quartz Watch36.5mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
British Military G10 Quartz Watch40h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
British Military G10 Quartz Watch50m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
British Military G10 Quartz Watch$249
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
GMT
Diameter
36.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch
Green
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA F06.402
Miyota 9075
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$935

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What people say

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CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch

Owners widely appreciate the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch for its 36mm size and utilitarian, robust build suitable for field use. The bead-blasted stainless steel case and domed acrylic crystal are noted features, though the crystal scratches easily and requires buffing. The unusual 18.5mm lug width with fixed springbars limits strap options to one-piece designs, and water resistance is rated at 50m. Some owners feel modern versions lack the "soul" of vintage issued models, while others highlight improved waterproofing and lume. Overall, owners value the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch for its practical, no-nonsense tool-watch design and durable construction.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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