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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsCIGA Design SKELETON

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
SKELETON
CIGA DesignSKELETON
MSRP $169

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
SKELETON
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
SKELETON
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
SKELETON
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
SKELETON$169

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Skeleton
Diameter
38mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
SEAGULL AAA-Class
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25
19

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$169

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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.

CIGA Design SKELETON

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design SKELETON for its value and willingness to challenge established brands, with some surprised by its quality. One owner reports their CIGA Design Series Z in Black DLC has been perfect for over four years, keeping good time and looking neat. However, some find the skeletonized movement's visibility obscured by reflections due to the lack of anti-reflective coating on the crystal. One owner reported their CIGA Design Z Series Skeleton broke after three months with no customer service response. Overall, owners rate the CIGA Design SKELETON highly for its surprising quality and value proposition.

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