Which is cheaper, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown?

At MSRP the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $1,875 for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a $1,526 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown.

What movement does the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch run compared to the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown runs a quartz.

Side by side

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic WatchvsDryden Chrono Diver Hometown

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

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

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MSRP $1,875

Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown

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MSRP $349

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch41mm

Chrono Diver Hometown42mm

Power Reserve

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch40h

Chrono Diver Hometown40h

Water Resistance

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch300m

Chrono Diver Hometown100m

MSRP

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch$1,875

Chrono Diver Hometown$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Steel

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,875

$349

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