Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is the cheaper of the two at $390, against $5,460 for the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco — a $5,070 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco?

The Christopher Ward The C12 Loco wears larger at 47.5mm versus 40.00mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno — a 7.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco?

The Christopher Ward The C12 Loco carries a 144-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno run compared to the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno uses the NH38 and the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco uses the CW-003.

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. NeptunovsChristopher Ward The C12 Loco

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

Borealis Watch Co.Neptuno

borealis-neptuno-red-fade-to-black-dial-no-date-nh38-automatic-movement-300m-diver-watch

MSRP $390

Christopher Ward The C12 Loco

C12-41H6D1-S00B0-B0

MSRP $5,460

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Neptuno40.00mm

The C12 Loco47.5mm

Power Reserve

Neptuno40h

The C12 Loco144h

Water Resistance

Neptuno300m

The C12 Loco30m

MSRP

Neptuno$390

The C12 Loco$5,460

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Lume

BGW9

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

NH38

CW-003

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

144h

Jewels

Complications

None

Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$390

$5,460

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