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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsChristopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $3,050
C63 Sealander GMT
Christopher WardC63 Sealander GMT
MSRP $1,675

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4047.9mm
C63 Sealander GMT42mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
C63 Sealander GMT56h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
C63 Sealander GMT150m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$3,050
C63 Sealander GMT$1,675

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
47.9mm
42mm
Thickness
13.3mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
30m
150m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW220
SW330
Power Reserve
38h
56h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,050
$1,675

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 for its captivating aventurine dial and photorealistic, luminescent moon, with many receiving compliments and finding it a stylish, lightweight, and comfortable daily wear. The in-house Calibre JJ04 module's 128-year moon tracking is a notable feature. However, multiple owners find the lack of dial indices and bezel markings, along with unlumed hands, makes precise time-telling difficult, with some describing it as more of a jewelry piece than a functional timepiece. One owner experienced a movement issue requiring warranty repair within the first year, and another noted frustration with customer service. The 40.5mm case size is considered sporty by some, and the design is described as "shouty" by a few. On balance, owners highly rate the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 for its stunning moonphase display and aesthetic appeal at its price point, despite legibility concerns.

From video reviewers

The aventurine dial and Globolight lume are praised for their realistic starry night effect. The 3 ATM water resistance is a significant limitation.

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT

The Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT is praised for its comfortable wearability, with reviewers noting its slim profile, short lugs, and 39mm case size, while others prefer the proportions of the 36mm version. The watch features a Light-catcher case with alternating brushed and polished surfaces, and the Bader bracelet is highlighted for its build quality and comfort at its price point. Some owners find the gloss white dial's text and indices small, and the orange accents can appear yellow. The Sellita SW330-2 movement provides caller GMT functionality and a 56-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT for its comfortable wearability and solid bracelet construction at its price.

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