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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsPagani Design PD-1716

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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
CWCAutomatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
MSRP $1,249
PD-1716
Pagani DesignPD-1716
MSRP $128

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
PD-171636.5mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h
PD-171642h
Water Resistance
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
PD-1716100m
MSRP
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249
PD-1716$128

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
36.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$128

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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.

Pagani Design PD-1716

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1716 for its beautiful dial and comfortable 36mm size, making it a great everyday watch. Timekeeping is noted as accurate, and the bracelet is considered comfortable by some owners. However, the lume is criticized for fading quickly, and one owner found it does not suit leather straps well. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1716 highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price point.

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