Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,375 for the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 — a $1,076 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2?

The Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2?

The Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 runs a automatic (SW200-1).

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsChristopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

c5-dirty-dozen-40mm-ameriquartz

MSRP $299

Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2

C65-38A3H3-S00K0-WC

MSRP $1,375

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

C65 Sandhurst Series 238h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

Black

Lume

None

SLN Grade X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

SW200-1

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$1,375

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