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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander AutomaticvsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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C63 Sealander Automatic
Christopher WardC63 Sealander Automatic
MSRP $1,430
Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 Sealander Automatic36mm
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
C63 Sealander Automatic65h
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
C63 Sealander Automatic150m
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
MSRP
C63 Sealander Automatic$1,430
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
10.6mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Coral
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW 200-2
SII NH35A
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
$450

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

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