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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire EdgevsVario Futurist

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C60 Sapphire Edge
Christopher WardC60 Sapphire Edge
MSRP $1,640
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Sapphire Edge49.32mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
C60 Sapphire Edge56h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
C60 Sapphire Edge300m
Futurist100m
MSRP
C60 Sapphire Edge$1,640
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
49.32mm
39mm
Thickness
10.7mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.32mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Blue
Purple
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,640
$648

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge for its innovative deep blue sapphire dial, which is considered superior to other transparent dial executions, and its slim, ergonomic 42mm case. The lumed rubber strap is also a frequently highlighted feature, contributing to the watch's homogeneous luminosity and "damn cool" aesthetic. The watch is noted for offering incredible value, with a Sellita SW300-1 movement providing a 56-hour power reserve and 60ATM water resistance. However, one owner reported the sapphire dial cracked from the inside during regular use, and the brand denied warranty repair for this issue. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge highly for its striking dial execution and innovative features at its price point.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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