Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

At MSRP the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is the cheaper of the two at $1,875, against $6,275 for the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow — a $4,400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow carries a 120-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch.

What movement does the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow run compared to the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow uses the CW-001 and the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Christopher Ward Twelve X Black ShadowvsCWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

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

Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow

C12-41A5D1-SD0K0-B0

MSRP $6,275

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

cwc-rn81-clearance-diver-watch

MSRP $1,875

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Twelve X Black Shadow40mm

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch41mm

Power Reserve

Twelve X Black Shadow120h

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Twelve X Black Shadow100m

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch300m

MSRP

Twelve X Black Shadow$6,275

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch$1,875

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

CW-001

Sellita SW200-1

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

120h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,275

$1,875

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