Which is cheaper, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date or the William Wood Beacon?

At MSRP the William Wood Beacon is the cheaper of the two at $495, against $1,249 for the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date — a $754 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date or the William Wood Beacon?

The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date is rated to 300m versus 50m for the William Wood Beacon.

What movement does the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date run compared to the William Wood Beacon?

The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the William Wood Beacon runs a quartz (Ronda 762).

Side by side

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with DatevsWilliam Wood Beacon

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

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date

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MSRP $1,249

William Wood Beacon

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MSRP $495

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date41mm

Beacon41mm

Power Reserve

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date40h

Beacon40h

Water Resistance

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date300m

Beacon50m

MSRP

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

Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 with Date, Stainless Steel (RN300-MT AS120-D)

Blue

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Ronda 762

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$495

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