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Christopher Ward The TwelvevsFears Arnos (Blue)

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The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495
Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve40mm
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve38h
Arnos (Blue)40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve100m
Arnos (Blue)30m
MSRP
The Twelve$1,495
Arnos (Blue)$4,604

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
30.8mm
Thickness
9.95mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
40mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Midnight Sun
Blue
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Sellita SW1000-1b
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
$1,495
$4,604

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve

Christopher Ward The Twelve is widely praised for its excellent value, comfortable and thin titanium case, and COSC-certified movements. Owners and reviewers highlight the lightweight feel and attractive finishing. However, some find the dial design lacks originality, and one owner noted sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished clasp interiors, leading to a return. The skeletonized dial on The Twelve X, while a selling point, can impact legibility, and the case chamfers may be prone to dings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve highly for its comfortable titanium construction and strong value proposition.

Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

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