Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

At MSRP the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $5,340 for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic — a $4,091 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic run compared to the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic uses the SW200-1 and the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto ClassicvsCWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

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

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

C01-41APT3-T00A0-B0

MSRP $5,340

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

cwc-royal-navy-black-diver-automatic-mk-2-with-date

MSRP $1,249

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Bel Canto Classic40mm

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date41mm

Power Reserve

C1 Bel Canto Classic38h

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date40h

Water Resistance

C1 Bel Canto Classic30m

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date300m

MSRP

C1 Bel Canto Classic$5,340

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date$1,249

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Dial Color

Oro

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date (SF300 AS120-D)

Indices

Roman numerals

Applied

Lume

SLN C1 X1 BL

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,340

$1,249

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