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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsFarer WORLD TIMER

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,575

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
WORLD TIMER39mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
WORLD TIMER56h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
WORLD TIMER100m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
WORLD TIMER$1,575

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
World Timer
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
45mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Dial Color
CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch
Green
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Sellita SW331-2
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$1,575

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What people say

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CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch

The CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch is widely praised for its simple, clean, and classic look, with owners considering it a classy and comfortable field watch. Its 38mm tonneau case is seen by some as a cool retro piece representative of original MOD specifications, though others find this size too small for larger wrists. The watch is noted for keeping accurate time, with one owner reporting it as practical for everyday wear. It features a stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, and a Ronda 715 movement. A limitation mentioned is the fixed lugs, which restrict strap versatility. Overall, owners rate the CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch highly for its classic military-inspired aesthetic and reliable timekeeping at an affordable price.

Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

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