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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsBoldr Odyssey Bronze

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850
Odyssey Bronze
BoldrOdyssey Bronze
MSRP $649

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Odyssey Bronze45.5mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Odyssey Bronze40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
Odyssey Bronze500m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850
Odyssey Bronze$649

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
45.5mm
Thickness
13.3mm
16.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
52mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
30m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Auburn
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$649

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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.

Boldr Odyssey Bronze

The Boldr Odyssey Bronze is widely praised for its robust, ship-like aesthetic and substantial feel, with its meteorite dial and OEM Horween strap highlighted as unique features. Owners feel the style, fit, finish, and specifications compensate for criticisms regarding the movements used at its price point. On balance, owners rate the Boldr Odyssey Bronze highly for its distinctive aesthetic and quality finishing.

From video reviewers

The 500m water resistance and Lumicast lume are standout features. The 45mm+ case size is a drawback for some wrists.

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