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Christopher Ward The TwelvevsTissot Le Locle Gold

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The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495
Le Locle Gold
TissotLe Locle Gold
MSRP $2,225

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve40mm
Le Locle Gold39.3mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve38h
Le Locle Gold80h
Water Resistance
The Twelve100m
Le Locle Gold30m
MSRP
The Twelve$1,495
Le Locle Gold$2,225

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.3mm
Thickness
9.95mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
39.3mm
Lug Width
25mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Midnight Sun
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Powermatic 80
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
80h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$2,225

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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.

Tissot Le Locle Gold

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle Gold for its stunning PVD gold-plated finish, off-white dial with applied gold numerals and guilloche print, and classic design, considering it an incredible value for a dress watch. Accuracy varies, with some reporting excellent performance while others note deviations of up to 11 seconds per day. Some owners find the stock straps and buckle to be of poor quality, and the dressy nature limits versatility for casual wear. The lug-to-lug measurement is noted as a potential concern for smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle Gold highly for its elegant dial and finishing at the price.

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