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CWC G40 Quartz WatchvsVario Futurist

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G40 Quartz Watch
CWCG40 Quartz Watch
MSRP $333
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G40 Quartz Watch40mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
G40 Quartz Watch40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
G40 Quartz Watch200m
Futurist100m
MSRP
G40 Quartz Watch$333
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
CWC G40 Quartz Watch
Purple
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$648

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What people say

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CWC G40 Quartz Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC G40 Quartz Watch for its robust 20atm water resistance and domed sapphire crystal, with one owner finding the faux patina subtle and natural. However, some find the dial proportions of the 40mm model to have too much negative space and ill-proportioned numerals. On balance, owners appreciate the CWC G40 Quartz Watch for its rugged build and grab-and-go reliability.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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