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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsPhoibos Argo Bronze

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $2,850
Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow47.9mm
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
Argo Bronze40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
Argo Bronze200m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$2,850
Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
47.9mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$499

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow for its gorgeous, avant-garde moonphase display and impressive lume, with many finding it comfortable and well-wearing. The constantly rotating moon phase complication is a highlight, and its accuracy is noted as exceptional. However, some find the lume on the date ring disappointing, fading quickly, and one owner finds the second, less visible moon distracting. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow highly for its visually engaging moonphase and value at the price point.

Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

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