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Christopher Ward C60 LympstonevsLorier Hydra SIII

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C60 Lympstone
Christopher WardC60 Lympstone
MSRP $1,615
Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Lympstone40mm
Hydra SIII39mm
Power Reserve
C60 Lympstone38h
Hydra SIII40h
Water Resistance
C60 Lympstone600m
Hydra SIII200m
MSRP
C60 Lympstone$1,615
Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
600m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,615
$699

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone

The Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone is praised for its unique matt crushed carbon fiber dial, described as meteor-like, and its gunmetal PVD case which resembles brushed stainless steel with a patina. Owners consistently highlight the excellent X1 lume, noting it glows brightly for an extended period. The watch features two large, easy-to-use screw-down crowns and an internal compass bezel. The PVD coating is reported to be intact and in excellent condition. Overall, owners highly rate the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone for its distinctive dial and robust lume.

Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

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