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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
35mm
Thickness
12mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
43mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dome
Dial Color
CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top (RN300-MT QS120)
Ivory
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Miyota 9122
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$1,050

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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.

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010

Owners praise the KUOE ROYAL SMITH's elegant 37mm size, symmetrical bicompax layout, and crisp chronograph pushers with a swift reset. The salmon dial is described as copper-toned with highly polished, legible Breguet numerals. Some owners find the 13mm thickness and 43mm lug-to-lug wearable, while others note the 14.3mm thickness detracts from wearability. The TMI NE86A movement has a claimed 45-hour power reserve and accuracy ranging from +25/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the KUOE ROYAL SMITH for its retro charm and enjoyable chronograph operation, despite some reservations about its thickness.

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