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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsSternglas Merion

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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
CWCAutomatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
MSRP $1,249
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
Merion200m
MSRP
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko TMI NH35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$701

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What people say

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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black

Owners widely praise the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black for its brushed chapter ring, precise 120-click bezel, clear sapphire crystal, excellent case finishing, and significantly improved lume. The watch is considered a terrific value with solid construction. Some owners express a preference for a matte finish for a more tool-like appearance, though polished versions offer a dressier look and easier scratch removal. On balance, owners rate the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black highly for its tool-like features and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The bezel action is smooth. The price has increased due to popularity.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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