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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsBrew Metric Lite

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850
Metric Lite
BrewMetric Lite
MSRP $375

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Metric Lite30mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Metric Lite
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
Metric Lite50m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850
Metric Lite$375

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Mechanical
Diameter
40mm
30mm
Thickness
13.3mm
10.55mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
34mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel 316L
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid
Stainless Steel 316L

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Applied Index Markers
Indices
Applied
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
6T27
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$375

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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 stunning aventurine dial and prominent, lumed moon, with one owner calling it a 10/10 for moon display. However, the lack of dial indices and lumed hands makes time-telling difficult, and the seconds hand is considered largely meaningless for precise tracking. Accuracy averages +2.3 seconds per day with a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners view the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 as a showpiece dress watch for occasional wear, rather than a tool for precise timekeeping, due to its striking dial and moon complication.

Brew Metric Lite

The Brew Metric Lite is praised for its comfortable wear and attractive dial. Owners note the Miyota 6T27 automatic movement, which offers a 40-hour power reserve and features a signed rotor. It includes applied indices with polished "mountain-top" details and lume pips. Some owners, however, express a desire for a larger case and crown. Overall, owners appreciate the Brew Metric Lite for its comfortable wear and beautiful dial.

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