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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited EditionvsTissot Ballade

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C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
Christopher WardC60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
MSRP $2,570
Ballade
TissotBallade
MSRP $1,100

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition47.9mm
Ballade39mm
Power Reserve
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition56h
Ballade80h
Water Resistance
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition300m
Ballade100m
MSRP
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition$2,570
Ballade$1,100

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
47.9mm
39mm
Thickness
10.85mm
10.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Yellow
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200
Powermatic 80
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
80h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,570
$1,100

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition

The Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition is widely praised for its well-executed Light-catcher titanium case and comfortable 41mm build, with owners highlighting its excellent bezel and crown action and overall finishing quality. The spectacular Globolight lume on the dial and hands offers a bright, even glow and legibility, ultimately winning over initial reservations about the large markers. Some reviewers note that the end links can appear slightly longer than the lugs, and one owner expressed a preference for grade 5 titanium over grade 2 for improved scratch resistance. The watch is powered by a COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement with a 56-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition highly for its impressive lume and exceptional case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features a unique dial that provides a good experience in both day and night conditions. One weakness is the relatively high price point of the watch, especially when compared to other divers in the market. Reviewers disagree on the significance of the watch's ultra-slim design.

Tissot Ballade

Owners widely praise the Tissot Ballade for its excellent value, immaculate quality for the price, and attractive design, with many highlighting the mesmerizing dial and hobnail or fluted bezel. Reviewers and owners alike commend its comfortable 39mm proportions and slim case, noting the COSC-certified Powermatic 80 movement as a significant strength. Some owners find the included strap and clasp to be areas for potential improvement, and one owner noted disappointment with a quartz movement in a specific model. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot Ballade a strong value proposition, excelling in design and movement certification at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Tissot Ballade's unique, intricately cut ribbed bezel design adds depth and character to the case. The watch's stunning finishing is a notable strength, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. A drawback is the somewhat lacking lume brightness, which may be a concern for those who plan to wear it in low-light conditions.

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