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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Tangente gold neomatik35mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Tangente gold neomatik43 hoursh
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Tangente gold neomatik30m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Tangente gold neomatik$14,800

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38mm
35mm
Thickness
12mm
6.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
43mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch
White
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
DUW 3001
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
37

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$14,800

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik is lauded for its classic Bauhaus design and thin case, with the 35mm variant measuring a mere 6.9mm. Reviewers highlight the subtle contrast provided by gold hands and printing against black numerals on the dial. The neomatik 38 Update offers a more wearable 38.5mm execution of the ring date complication, featuring the in-house DUW 6101 caliber with a 42-hour power reserve, and the gold variants are priced at $16,100. While the Tangente Neomatik 41 Update's date mechanism is creative, its intuitiveness is questioned, and the 40.5mm size is noted as comfortable. The 35mm gold neomatik is considered a mild, rather than groundbreaking, addition. On balance, reviewers praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik for its elegant, thin design and refined aesthetic, particularly appreciating the wearability of its various sizes.

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