Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester?

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $1,615 for the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester — a $825 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester?

The Christopher Ward C63 Colchester wears larger at 47.5mm versus 42mm for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester?

The Christopher Ward C63 Colchester is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date run compared to the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date uses the Miyota 9015 and the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester uses the SW200.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered DatevsChristopher Ward C63 Colchester

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date

av-11

MSRP $790

Christopher Ward C63 Colchester

C63-41ADA3-C00C0-HK

MSRP $1,615

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Weathered Date42mm

C63 Colchester47.5mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Weathered Date42h

C63 Colchester38h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Weathered Date100m

C63 Colchester150m

MSRP

Vanguard Weathered Date$790

C63 Colchester$1,615

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

47.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.5mm

47.5mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Injected carbon

Finish

Weathered

Brushed + Polished

Water Resistance

100m

150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

SW200

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

42h

38h

Jewels

Complications

Date

Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$1,615

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