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Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSCvsNodus Sector II Pilot - DLC

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C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
MSRP $1,695
Sector II Pilot - DLC
NodusSector II Pilot - DLC
MSRP $675

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm
Sector II Pilot - DLC38mm
Power Reserve
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h
Sector II Pilot - DLC41h
Water Resistance
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m
Sector II Pilot - DLC100m
MSRP
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695
Sector II Pilot - DLC$675

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
46.68mm
38mm
Thickness
12.45mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.68mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
SLN X1 BL Old Radium
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
TMI NH36 (day/date)
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
41h
Jewels
26
24
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,695
$675

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC for its comfortable wearability, durable case and bezel, and smooth winding action, with one owner finding its case superior to a Tudor's. However, accuracy is a significant concern, with one owner reporting +17 seconds per day. The rubber strap is also noted as lacking refinement, and some suggest design tweaks for greater brand uniqueness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC highly for its wearability and case finishing, despite accuracy concerns with the Sellita SW330-2 movement.

Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC for its beautiful, comfortable tool watch design, highlighting its thin 11.7mm case, box sapphire crystal, and DLC coating. Its textured dial center and satin sunburst perimeter are noted as complementary, with the neon green lume described as long-lasting. The build quality, weight, movement, and look are consistently commended, and the date display is considered appropriately sized. The bi-directional bezel action is described as perfectly balanced, and the bracelet with its proprietary quick adjust is a significant highlight. Accuracy is reported as great, and the watch is considered excellent value at $625. However, one owner expressed general dissatisfaction, and the red "SECTOR" text on the copper dial is noted to blur and lack contrast. Overall, owners rate the Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC highly for its exceptional build quality and value, particularly praising its comfortable wearability and well-executed design elements.

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