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Christopher Ward C60 LympstonevsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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C60 Lympstone
Christopher WardC60 Lympstone
MSRP $1,615
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Lympstone40mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
C60 Lympstone38h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
C60 Lympstone600m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
C60 Lympstone$1,615
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
600m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Green
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Miyota 9075
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,615
$935

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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.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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