Which is cheaper, the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

At MSRP the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $2,625 for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a $1,376 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black wears larger at 41mm versus 39.5mm for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black is rated to 300m versus 15m for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

What movement does the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black run compared to the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) uses the La Joux-Perret G101.

Side by side

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black

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MSRP $1,249

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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MSRP $2,625

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm

Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm

Power Reserve

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h

Date Boutique Edition (event)40h

Water Resistance

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m

Date Boutique Edition (event)15m

MSRP

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249

Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)

Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

La Joux-Perret G101

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$2,625

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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.

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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