Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight or the Horage Molokini?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight is the cheaper of the two at $1,210, against $7,270 for the Horage Molokini — a $6,060 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight or the Horage Molokini?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight wears larger at 43.3mm versus 38mm for the Horage Molokini — a 5.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight or the Horage Molokini?

The Horage Molokini is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight or the Horage Molokini?

The Horage Molokini carries a 72-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight.

What movement does the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight run compared to the Horage Molokini?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight uses the SW200 and the Horage Molokini uses the Horage K2.

Side by side

Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsHorage Molokini

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

Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

C12-38ADA1-MXII-RK

MSRP $1,210

Horage Molokini

molokini

MSRP $7,270

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Twelve Midnight43.3mm

Molokini38mm

Power Reserve

The Twelve Midnight38h

Molokini72h

Water Resistance

The Twelve Midnight100m

Molokini200m

MSRP

The Twelve Midnight$1,210

Molokini$7,270

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

Horage K2

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

72h

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

GMT

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,210

$7,270

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

The Horage Molokini is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a COSC-certified K2 micro-rotor movement with a 72-hour power reserve, true GMT complication, day/night indicator, and big date, all housed in a thin case under 10mm. Owners highlight the comfortable 904L steel bracelet with micro-adjust and a dial that "pops without being tacky." The watch offers 200m water resistance and printed Arabic numerals with Super-LumiNova. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Molokini highly for its impressive feature set and value proposition in a compact 38mm package.

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