Which has better water resistance, the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date or the Zelos Helica?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Zelos Helica.

What movement does the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date run compared to the Zelos Helica?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Zelos Helica uses the Miyota 9015.

Side by side

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with DatevsZelos Helica

Q: Which is cheaper, the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date or the Zelos Helica?

At MSRP the Zelos Helica is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,249 for the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date — a $750 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date or the Zelos Helica?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Zelos Helica — a 2mm difference across the dial.

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

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

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MSRP $1,249

Zelos Helica

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MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date41mm

Helica39mm

Power Reserve

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date40h

Helica40h

Water Resistance

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date300m

Helica100m

MSRP

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date$1,249

Helica$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

41mm

39mm

Thickness

12mm

10.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

39mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

300m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date (SF300 AS120-D)

39 - Wave MOP

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$499

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