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CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm WatchvsYema Diver

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GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch
CWCGS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch
MSRP $333
Diver
YemaDiver
MSRP $990

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch36.5mm
Diver39.5mm
Power Reserve
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch40h
Diver40h
Water Resistance
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch200m
Diver200m
MSRP
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch$333
Diver$990

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36.5mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
10.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch, Black Case with Sand Dial
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$990

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What people say

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CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch for its extreme wearability, legible grey-green dial, and well-applied lume, with many noting its quality and value. The watch features a sapphire crystal, 200m water resistance, and a screw-down crown, embodying military heritage. Some owners appreciate the comfort of CWC's elastic straps and the company's service of setting the time before shipping. Fixed spring bars are mentioned as a drawback by one user, though others see them as a security benefit for military use. Overall, owners rate the CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch highly for its robust tool watch design and value.

Yema Diver

One owner reported a water ingress issue on their Yema Diver the first time it got wet in a lake, despite rinsing and inspecting the watch and bezel. Another owner notes this manual wind Yema Diver has a cool patina but is unlikely to be waterproof or gain value. Overall, owners view the Yema Diver as a fun second watch rather than an investment.

From video reviewers

The Swiss Sellita movement is a notable feature. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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