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Christopher Ward C63 True GMTvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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C63 True GMT
Christopher WardC63 True GMT
MSRP $4,135
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $3,000

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 True GMT48mm
MASTER COLLECTION42mm
Power Reserve
C63 True GMT120h
MASTER COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
C63 True GMT100m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
C63 True GMT$4,135
MASTER COLLECTION$3,000

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
48mm
42mm
Thickness
14.15mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
Applied
Painted Arabic numerals
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
CW-002
L897.2
Beat Rate
4 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
120h
72h
Jewels
33
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Small seconds
Hours, minutes, seconds, month and date by annual calendar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,135
$3,000

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Christopher Ward C63 True GMT

The Christopher Ward C63 True GMT is widely praised for its in-house CW-002 caliber, which offers a 120-hour power reserve and COSC certification. Owners find the 39mm case size comfortable, though some note it wears closer to 40-41mm. While the PVD hands provide good contrast and the lume is praised for readability, one owner felt the orange accent lacked pop and the gloss dial/text combo appeared cheap in certain lighting. One owner also noted a perceived slight difference in production quality compared to a sibling model's bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C63 True GMT highly for its impressive power reserve and COSC-certified movement at its price point.

From video reviewers

The case finishing is praised for its polished and curved surfaces. The watch uses a Sellita SW330-2 movement. Reviewers disagree on the case size, with one noting 40.5mm and another highlighting a 36mm option.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

The Longines Master Collection is widely praised for its excellent value, beautiful dial execution featuring engraved Breguet numerals and snailed subdials, and classic, vintage styling. Owners and reviewers highlight its dressy and thin profile, with one owner noting its versatility as a daily wear. The Master Collection offers complications like chronographs and moon phases at competitive price points, with some finding the case finishing homogenous and the pushers to feel cheap. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, but one owner notes a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring professional service. Water resistance is considered light at 30m, and the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its dial execution and value, particularly when purchased below retail.

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