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Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — JivsChristopher Ward The Twelve

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Porcelain Odyssey — Ji
Atelier WenPorcelain Odyssey — Ji
MSRP $705
The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Porcelain Odyssey — Ji39mm
The Twelve40mm
Power Reserve
Porcelain Odyssey — Ji40h
The Twelve38h
Water Resistance
Porcelain Odyssey — Ji50m
The Twelve100m
MSRP
Porcelain Odyssey — Ji$705
The Twelve$1,495

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11.7mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
25mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Regular
Midnight Sun
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$705
$1,495

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What people say

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Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — Ji

Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — Ji owners praise the dial's beauty and legibility, with reviewers highlighting the refined Chinese cultural elements and blued-steel hands. One owner notes the automatic winding functions well, though manual winding feels rough and stiff. The case design is observed to bear a strong resemblance to the TAG Heuer Carrera. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — Ji offers excellent value and attention to detail, particularly for its striking porcelain dial.

From video reviewers

The porcelain dial and overall finishing are praised. The value proposition is debated, with one reviewer citing $5,850 and another suggesting under $1000.

Christopher Ward The Twelve

Christopher Ward The Twelve is widely praised for its excellent value, comfortable and thin titanium case, and COSC-certified movements. Owners and reviewers highlight the lightweight feel and attractive finishing. However, some find the dial design lacks originality, and one owner noted sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished clasp interiors, leading to a return. The skeletonized dial on The Twelve X, while a selling point, can impact legibility, and the case chamfers may be prone to dings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve highly for its comfortable titanium construction and strong value proposition.

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