Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the CIGA Design BLACK STAR?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester is the cheaper of the two at $1,615, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $365 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the CIGA Design BLACK STAR?

The Christopher Ward C63 Colchester wears larger at 47.5mm versus 46mm for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the CIGA Design BLACK STAR?

The Christopher Ward C63 Colchester is rated to 150m versus 30m for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the CIGA Design BLACK STAR?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR carries a 41-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester run compared to the CIGA Design BLACK STAR?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester uses the SW200 and the CIGA Design BLACK STAR uses the CD-04-S.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C63 ColchestervsCIGA Design BLACK STAR

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Christopher Ward C63 Colchester

C63-41ADA3-C00C0-HK

MSRP $1,615

CIGA Design BLACK STAR

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-black-star

MSRP $1,980

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C63 Colchester47.5mm

BLACK STAR46mm

Power Reserve

C63 Colchester38h

BLACK STAR41h

Water Resistance

C63 Colchester150m

BLACK STAR30m

MSRP

C63 Colchester$1,615

BLACK STAR$1,980

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

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Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

Swiss Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200

CD-04-S

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

41h

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,615

$1,980

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