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Brew 8-Bit V2vsChristopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT

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8-Bit V2
Brew8-Bit V2
MSRP $395
C63 Sealander GMT
Christopher WardC63 Sealander GMT
MSRP $1,675

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
8-Bit V238mm
C63 Sealander GMT42mm
Power Reserve
8-Bit V2
C63 Sealander GMT56h
Water Resistance
8-Bit V250m
C63 Sealander GMT150m
MSRP
8-Bit V2$395
C63 Sealander GMT$1,675

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
10.4mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
48.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
50m
150m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
3D Pixel Texture
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
VK64
SW330
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
0h
56h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Chronograph
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$1,675

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What people say

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Brew 8-Bit V2

The Brew 8-Bit V2 is praised for its casually elegant, versatile rectangular design that subtly balances 8-bit gaming and coffee themes, with solid build quality and finishing. Owners note the left subdial tracks 60 minutes and the right indicates day/night, with the chronograph's second hand only moving when activated. Criticisms include the lack of a seconds subdial, no lume, minor movement quirks like the chronograph minute hand jumping upon reset, and a slightly off-center yellow part on the hour hand. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Brew 8-Bit V2 highly for its unique design and solid build quality at its price point.

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT

The Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT is praised for its comfortable wearability, with reviewers noting its slim profile, short lugs, and 39mm case size, while others prefer the proportions of the 36mm version. The watch features a Light-catcher case with alternating brushed and polished surfaces, and the Bader bracelet is highlighted for its build quality and comfort at its price point. Some owners find the gloss white dial's text and indices small, and the orange accents can appear yellow. The Sellita SW330-2 movement provides caller GMT functionality and a 56-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT for its comfortable wearability and solid bracelet construction at its price.

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