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Bremont BroadswordvsChristopher Ward The Twelve

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

Broadsword
BremontBroadsword
MSRP $3,850
The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Broadsword40mm
The Twelve40mm
Power Reserve
Broadsword40h
The Twelve38h
Water Resistance
Broadsword100m
The Twelve100m
MSRP
Broadsword$3,850
The Twelve$1,495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Sport
Thickness
12.5mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
25mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Bronze
Midnight Sun
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BE-95-2AV
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
$3,850
$1,495

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

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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