Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the Seestern Sub 300 V4?

At MSRP the Seestern Sub 300 V4 is the cheaper of the two at $10, against $1,615 for the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester — a $1,605 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the Seestern Sub 300 V4?

The Christopher Ward C63 Colchester wears larger at 47.5mm versus 42mm for the Seestern Sub 300 V4 — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the Seestern Sub 300 V4?

The Seestern Sub 300 V4 is rated to 200m versus 150m for the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester or the Seestern Sub 300 V4?

The Seestern Sub 300 V4 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 Seestern Sub 300 V4?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester uses the SW200 and the Seestern Sub 300 V4 uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C63 ColchestervsSeestern Sub 300 V4

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

Seestern Sub 300 V4

Sub 300 V4

MSRP $10

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C63 Colchester47.5mm

Sub 300 V442mm

Power Reserve

C63 Colchester38h

Sub 300 V441h

Water Resistance

C63 Colchester150m

Sub 300 V4200m

MSRP

C63 Colchester$1,615

Sub 300 V4$10

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Black

Orange

Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

Japan Lume (blue glow)

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

Seiko NH35A

Beat Rate

4 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

38h

41h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date, Date

GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,615

$10

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C63 Colchester

The Christopher Ward C63 Colchester is praised for its extremely lightweight, 41mm forged carbon case and dial, weighing only 38 grams, and its COSC-certified Sellita SW200 movement. Some owners report the lume lasts all night, while others note the red seconds hand can be difficult to see in low light. The recessed crown is a point of discussion, with one owner finding it difficult to manipulate due to its thinness and another suggesting it may be gimmicky. The watch is offered at $925. Overall, owners appreciate the unique materials and lightweight design of the Christopher Ward C63 Colchester, though some express concerns about the crown functionality and price point.

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Seestern Sub 300 V4

Owners widely praise the Seestern Sub 300 V4 for its terrific fit and finish and surprising little touches at its $179 price, noting top-notch case, dial, bezel, and crystal. The bracelet is considered nice enough for the price point, and the watch is powered by the solid and reliable Seiko NH35 movement. Some owners report that the polished sides of the case show signs of wear. Overall, owners rate the Seestern Sub 300 V4 highly for its excellent case, dial, and bezel finishing at the price.

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