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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 37vsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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C1 Moonphase 37
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 37
MSRP $3,050
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 3744.07mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 3738h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 3730m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 37$3,050
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
44.07mm
38mm
Thickness
13.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.07mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Bronze
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,050
$399

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 37

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 37 for its aventurine dial and moon display, with one user awarding it a perfect score for its celestial theme. However, the lack of hour markers and lume-less hands make time-telling difficult, and hands can disappear against the dial. The COSC-certified movement averages +2.3 seconds per day, and the bracelet clasp is noted for comfort. The moonphase complication itself is reported by one owner to be inaccurate despite manufacturer attempts to correct it, though other users view such complications as primarily decorative. The 38-hour power reserve is considered short. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 37 highly for its striking aventurine dial and moon focus, despite challenges with legibility and the practical accuracy of its moonphase complication.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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