Which is cheaper, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz?

At MSRP the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $610 for the Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz — a $111 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph or the Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz?

The CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph run compared to the Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz?

The CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 5030), while the Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz runs a meca-quartz (Seiko VK64).

Side by side

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz ChronographvsNivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

cwc-quartz-chronograph-watch

MSRP $499

Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz

Chronoking Mecaquartz

MSRP $610

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40mm

Chronoking Mecaquartz38mm

Power Reserve

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40h

Chronoking Mecaquartz40h

Water Resistance

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph100m

Chronoking Mecaquartz100m

MSRP

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph$499

Chronoking Mecaquartz$610

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Thickness

12mm

13.4mm

Finish

Brushed and polished

Brushed + Polished

Caseback

Solid

316L Steel Silver Color Caseback

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

Silver Vertical Brushed dial, Applied indexes w/ White Super Luminous, Semi-Glossy White inner ring w/ Black Super Luminous dots.

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda 5030

Seiko VK64

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$610

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