Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

At MSRP the CIGA Design GILDED AGE is the cheaper of the two at $1,999, against $2,295 for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) — a $296 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) carries a 56-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

What movement does the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) run compared to the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) uses the SW300-1 and the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S.

Side by side

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsCIGA Design GILDED AGE

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

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

C12-40ADC1-T00B0-B0

MSRP $2,295

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-u-blue-planet-gilding-version

MSRP $1,999

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm

GILDED AGE43mm

Power Reserve

The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h

GILDED AGE41h

Water Resistance

The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m

GILDED AGE30m

MSRP

The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295

GILDED AGE$1,999

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

40mm

43mm

Thickness

8.95mm

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Lug-to-Lug

44.5mm

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Lug Width

25mm

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Material

Titanium

Ceramic

Water Resistance

100m

30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Gilded Age

Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW300-1

CD-04-S

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

56h

41h

Jewels

Complications

Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,295

$1,999

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