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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsBaltic MR Roulette

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
MR Roulette
BalticMR Roulette
MSRP $545

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
MR Roulette36mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
MR Roulette42h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
MR Roulette30m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
MR Roulette$545

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
44mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$545

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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.

Baltic MR Roulette

The Baltic MR Roulette is praised for its vintage-inspired roulette dial with multi-sector, multi-layer, and asymmetrical design, and faceted dauphine hands. Reviewers highlight the dial's depth created by contrasting textures like circular brushing and glossy or grained sectors, and the 36mm case's vertical bezel brushing and polished lugs. The watch uses a Hangzhou micro-rotor movement. However, reviewers note the micro-rotor movement can feel rattly and loose, producing a jangly sound when tapped. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Roulette's distinctive dial design and vintage aesthetic, despite the noted movement characteristics.

From video reviewers

The MR Roulette's excellent finishing, particularly on the case and the bezel, is a notable strength. The bracelet's noise when moved around is a shared weakness. Reviewers do not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

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