Which is cheaper, the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date is the cheaper of the two at $624, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $1,371 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date.

What movement does the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date runs a quartz caliber, while the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/DatevsCincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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

CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date

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MSRP $624

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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MSRP $1,995

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date41mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date40h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date300m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date$624

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Black (SF300 QS120-DD)

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

—

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$624

$1,995

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