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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander AutomaticvsDryden Heartlander Automatic

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C63 Sealander Automatic
Christopher WardC63 Sealander Automatic
MSRP $1,430
Heartlander Automatic
DrydenHeartlander Automatic
MSRP $600

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 Sealander Automatic36mm
Heartlander Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
C63 Sealander Automatic65h
Heartlander Automatic40h
Water Resistance
C63 Sealander Automatic150m
Heartlander Automatic101m
MSRP
C63 Sealander Automatic$1,430
Heartlander Automatic$600

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
10.6mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Water Resistance
150m
101m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Goldfinch
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW 200-2
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
65h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,430
$600

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic for its excellent finishing, on-the-fly micro-adjust bracelet, and GADA versatility, with some calling it their best offering and a bargain. However, the lume is consistently criticized as weak, particularly for its price point. Some owners find the dial's multiple color pops distracting, and one notes the brand's poor aftermarket value retention. On balance, owners rate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic highly for its build quality and versatility at the price.

Dryden Heartlander Automatic

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic is widely praised for its versatility, comfortable 38mm case that wears smaller than its dimensions suggest, and excellent dial variety. Reviewers highlight its value at $500, noting good finishing, a domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The tapering bracelet with solid links is also considered comfortable. One owner notes the crown may protrude slightly and irritate some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Automatic highly for its combination of wearability, features, and value.

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