Which is cheaper, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Praesidus Service Watch?

At MSRP the Praesidus Service Watch is the cheaper of the two at $259, against $1,875 for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a $1,616 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Praesidus Service Watch?

The Praesidus Service Watch 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 Praesidus Service Watch?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus Service Watch.

What movement does the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch run compared to the Praesidus Service Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Praesidus Service Watch uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic WatchvsPraesidus Service Watch

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

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

cwc-rn81-clearance-diver-watch

MSRP $1,875

Praesidus Service Watch

P-38-MB-E

MSRP $259

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch41mm

Service Watch42mm

Power Reserve

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch40h

Service Watch40h

Water Resistance

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch300m

Service Watch100m

MSRP

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch$1,875

Service Watch$259

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Green

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,875

$259

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