Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto or the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas)?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas) is the cheaper of the two at $595, against $4,725 for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto — a $4,130 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto or the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas)?

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas) — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto or the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas)?

The Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto or the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas)?

The Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas) carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto run compared to the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto uses the SW200-1 and the Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas) uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 Bel CantovsPraesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas)

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto

C01-41APT0-T00A0-B0

MSRP $4,725

Praesidus A-11 W&T (Canvas)

P-38-WW-DBRSG

MSRP $595

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Bel Canto40mm

A-11 W&T (Canvas)38mm

Power Reserve

C1 Bel Canto38h

A-11 W&T (Canvas)40h

Water Resistance

C1 Bel Canto30m

A-11 W&T (Canvas)100m

MSRP

C1 Bel Canto$4,725

A-11 W&T (Canvas)$595

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Rosa

Canvas

Lume

SLN C1 X1 BL

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,725

$595

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