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Christopher Ward C60 LympstonevsDryden Chrono Diver Hometown

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C60 Lympstone
Christopher WardC60 Lympstone
MSRP $1,390
Chrono Diver Hometown
DrydenChrono Diver Hometown
MSRP $349

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Lympstone49.3mm
Chrono Diver Hometown42mm
Power Reserve
C60 Lympstone38h
Chrono Diver Hometown40h
Water Resistance
C60 Lympstone600m
Chrono Diver Hometown100m
MSRP
C60 Lympstone$1,390
Chrono Diver Hometown$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
49.3mm
42mm
Thickness
13.8mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
49mm
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
600m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,390
$349

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone's exceptionally bright and long-lasting X1 lume, which one owner notes outshines other premium dive watches. The watch features a unique forged carbon dial and two large, easy-to-use screw-down crowns for time setting and the internal compass bezel. It is powered by a COSC-certified chronometer movement and sports a PVD black finish on its 42mm case. Overall, owners highly value the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone for its standout lume and distinctive carbon dial.

Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver for its fit, feel, and finishing, with many appreciating its vintage-inspired design and the value it offers at its price point. The Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement is frequently cited as a reliable and cost-effective choice. Some owners note that the chronograph pushers lack the tactile click of mechanical chronographs, and the 42mm case with a 49mm lug-to-lug may wear large on smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Chrono Diver highly for its attractive design and excellent finishing at the price.

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