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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsDryden Heartlander Automatic

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
Heartlander Automatic
DrydenHeartlander Automatic
MSRP $600

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Heartlander Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Heartlander Automatic40h
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Heartlander Automatic101m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Heartlander Automatic$600

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
101m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top (RN300-MT QS120)
Goldfinch
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$600

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What people say

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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top

Owners widely praise the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top for its excellent matte case finishing, precise seconds hand alignment, and dial reminiscent of vintage military watches. The Mk.2 upgrades, including a sapphire crystal, improved lume, and a precise 120-click bezel described as perfection with no play, are consistently highlighted as significant improvements over earlier versions. One owner noted the quartz movement gained 8 seconds over several months. Overall, owners rate the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top highly for its solid construction, military significance, and terrific value.

Dryden Heartlander Automatic

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic is widely praised for its versatility, comfortable 38mm case that wears smaller than its dimensions suggest, and excellent dial variety. Reviewers highlight its value at $500, noting good finishing, a domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The tapering bracelet with solid links is also considered comfortable. One owner notes the crown may protrude slightly and irritate some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Automatic highly for its combination of wearability, features, and value.

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