Which is cheaper, the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane or the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

At MSRP the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane is the cheaper of the two at $345, against $2,458 for the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch — a $2,113 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane or the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

The Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane wears larger at 46mm versus 41mm for the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane or the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane.

What movement does the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane run compared to the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

The Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 515), while the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch runs a automatic (ETA 2824-2).

Side by side

Mr Jones Watches Paper CranevsCWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane

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MSRP $345

CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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MSRP $2,458

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Paper Crane46mm

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm

Power Reserve

Paper Crane40h

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h

Water Resistance

Paper Crane50m

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m

MSRP

Paper Crane$345

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Standard

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

ETA 2824-2

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$345

$2,458

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