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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsPhoibos Voyager

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Voyager
PhoibosVoyager
MSRP $350

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Voyager39mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Voyager40h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Voyager200m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Voyager$350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
47.5mm
39mm
Thickness
13.7mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
SII NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
40h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460
$350

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The C12 Loco

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco for its unusual technical ambition, well-finished movement aesthetics, and value, particularly noting the dial-side floating free-sprung balance. Some owners find the mid-case design creates odd proportions, and the 30m water resistance is flagged as a limitation. The watch features a manually wound twin-barrel movement in a 41mm steel case with a 47.5mm lug-to-lug and 13.7mm thickness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco highly for its ambitious movement design and value at its price point.

Phoibos Voyager

The Phoibos Voyager is noted for its attractive MOP dial that plays with light and good overall finishing, along with a fun octopus logo. However, the red-on-red date wheel is illegible and may be misaligned. One owner flags the 13.5mm thick case, while comfortable at 39mm, as prone to striking objects. Overall, owners appreciate the dial's visual appeal and finishing, despite legibility issues with the date wheel.

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