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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsBoldr The Boys

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $2,850
The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow47.9mm
The Boys38mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
The Boys40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
The Boys200m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$2,850
The Boys$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
47.9mm
38mm
Thickness
12.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220
Seiko NH35A
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
$299

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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.

Boldr The Boys

Boldr The Boys is praised for its lightweight, durable titanium case, ergonomic lugs, and excellent legibility with strong lume. Owners note the competitive price and good customer service, while reviewers highlight the reliable SII NH35A movement and 200m water resistance. Some owners report that titanium scratches easily and question the brand's history and recognition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr The Boys highly for its practical features and value at $299.

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