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CWC T20 General Service Quartz WatchvsZelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

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T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
Skyraider 40 Skeleton
ZelosSkyraider 40 Skeleton
MSRP $1,999
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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.

Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

The Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is noted for its skeletonized dial and the use of BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova for legibility. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, offering a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, the Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is seen as a cool-looking option, though availability is a factor.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
Skyraider 40 Skeleton50m
MSRP
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249
Skyraider 40 Skeleton$1,999

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Skeleton
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
40mm
Lug Width
18.5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$1,999
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