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Christopher Ward C60 Trident ReefvsFormex Reef 42 mm

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C60 Trident Reef
Christopher WardC60 Trident Reef
MSRP $995
Reef 42 mm
FormexReef 42 mm
MSRP $2,414

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Trident Reef41mm
Reef 42 mm42mm
Power Reserve
C60 Trident Reef38h
Reef 42 mm56h
Water Resistance
C60 Trident Reef200m
Reef 42 mm300m
MSRP
C60 Trident Reef$995
Reef 42 mm$2,414

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.45mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
56h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$2,414

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef for its fun, affordable design, vibrant multi-layered dials inspired by reef art, and good wearability due to curved lugs and a thin profile, with the 41mm size noted as better proportioned. The watch is powered by the Sellita SW200-1 movement and offers 200m water resistance, with pricing starting at £695. One reviewer suggested swapping the yellow minute hand and strap on a specific model for a different aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef highly for its vibrant design and value at the price point.

Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

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