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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsChristopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $3,050
The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow40mm
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
The Twelve Midnight38h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
The Twelve Midnight100m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$3,050
The Twelve Midnight$1,210

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
40mm
43.3mm
Thickness
12.9mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
43.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
23.3mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
SW200
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,050
$1,210

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

The Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow is widely praised for its comfort, wearability at 40.5mm, and impressive lume, with owners calling it gorgeous, unique, and the coolest moonphase for the money. The moonphase complication is noted as constantly rotating, and one owner reports it accurate to within 1 day every 128 years. Some criticism exists regarding the dual moon phase display, where the inactive moon is visible through a translucent cover, and the lume on the date ring is less bright and fades faster than other luminous elements. One owner specifically loves the opaque blue moonphase dial of the LE Celestial Blue variant. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow a visually engaging and comfortable watch, particularly for its price point, with its unique dial design and strong lume being significant draws.

Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

Owners and reviewers widely praise Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight for its excellent value, with particular commendation for its case and bracelet finishing, dial texture, and lume. Some owners note the dial is silver rather than white, and a few find the bracelet links have sharp edges and the clasp lacks micro-adjustment. The watch is noted for its thin case, offering exceptional wrist comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight highly for its impressive finishing and comfort at the price point.

From video reviewers

The black lacquer dial's quality and premium feel are consistently praised. Reviewers express reservations about the watch's value or execution. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's objective merits translate to personal appeal.

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