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Christopher Ward The Twelve 660vsLorier Hydra SIII

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The Twelve 660
Christopher WardThe Twelve 660
MSRP $2,035
Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve 66043.3mm
Hydra SIII39mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve 66045h
Hydra SIII40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve 66030m
Hydra SIII200m
MSRP
The Twelve 660$2,035
Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
43.3mm
39mm
Thickness
6.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
C1
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW210
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
18
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,035
$699

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve 660

Christopher Ward The Twelve 660 owners widely appreciate its thin 6.6mm case, achieved partly by reducing bezel and caseback diameters, and its well-made construction and value proposition. However, the community is split on the manual wind and lack of a second hand, with some finding these features unnecessary while others enjoy the interaction and thinness they enable. The bracelet's butterfly clasp lacks micro-adjustments, and some find the 30m water resistance limiting. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve 660 highly for its innovative thin case design and perceived value, despite differing opinions on its manual-wind-only, no-date configuration.

Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

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