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CWC G40 Sonar Quartz WatchvsLorier Hyperion SII Skyward

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G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
CWCG40 Sonar Quartz Watch
MSRP $333
Hyperion SII Skyward
LorierHyperion SII Skyward
MSRP $599

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch40mm
Hyperion SII Skyward39mm
Power Reserve
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch40h
Hyperion SII Skyward40h
Water Resistance
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch200m
Hyperion SII Skyward200m
MSRP
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch$333
Hyperion SII Skyward$599

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
Skyward
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$599

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What people say

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CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch

Owners widely appreciate the CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch for its classic G10 design, 40mm case size, and 20atm water resistance, noting its light, rugged, and reliable "grab-n-go" nature. Some find the dial proportions have too much negative space, while others praise its unique anodized red crown and quality NATO straps. A larger crown can dig into the wrist, and the lack of a battery hatch is a trade-off for its 100m water resistance. On balance, owners value the CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch for its robust build and classic aesthetic, though its price point and competition are frequently cited concerns.

Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward for its comfortable, thin, and light wearability, with one owner noting a perfect case width and another highlighting its 10.7mm thickness. The bi-directional GMT bezel is described as decent for its price, and the movement is considered fine and accurate, making it a low-key travel watch. The bracelet is also noted as well-made and finished for the price. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward highly for its comfortable wearability and value as a mechanical GMT.

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