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Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsVario Futurist

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The Twelve 40 (Ti)
Christopher WardThe Twelve 40 (Ti)
MSRP $1,775
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve 40 (Ti)44.5mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
The Twelve 40 (Ti)$1,775
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
44.5mm
39mm
Thickness
8.95mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
48mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Blue
Purple
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$648

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) is lauded for its exceptional value, comfort, and COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement. Reviewers highlight its lightweight titanium case, under 9mm thick, and solid finishing that accentuates the material's subtle contrast. Some desire more design originality and a bracelet micro-adjust system. Overall, reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) highly for its impressive value and comfortable wearability.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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