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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsBoldr The Boys

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
The Boys38mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
The Boys40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
The Boys200m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
The Boys$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Tool
Diameter
43.3mm
38mm
Thickness
9.95mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
44mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Seiko NH35A
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$299

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What people say

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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.

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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