Which is cheaper, the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top or the Galo Novo Cruisin?

At MSRP the Galo Novo Cruisin is the cheaper of the two at $488, against $624 for the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top — a $136 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top or the Galo Novo Cruisin?

The CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Galo Novo Cruisin — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top or the Galo Novo Cruisin?

The CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Galo Novo Cruisin.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top or the Galo Novo Cruisin?

The Galo Novo Cruisin carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top.

What movement does the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top run compared to the Galo Novo Cruisin?

The CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 517), while the Galo Novo Cruisin runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

Side by side

CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte TopvsGalo Novo Cruisin

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

CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top

cwc-rn-quartz-matte-top-day-date-rn300-mt-qs120-dd

MSRP $624

Galo Novo Cruisin

novo-cruisin

MSRP $488

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top41mm

Novo Cruisin39mm

Power Reserve

RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top40h

Novo Cruisin42h

Water Resistance

RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top300m

Novo Cruisin100m

MSRP

RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top$624

Novo Cruisin$488

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Dial Color

CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Matte Top (RN300-MT QS120-DD)

Cream

Texture

—

Layered sector dial

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Ronda 517

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$624

$488

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