Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT or the CIGA Design MACHINA?

At MSRP the CIGA Design MACHINA is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $1,710 for the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT — a $1,311 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT or the CIGA Design MACHINA?

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT is rated to 200m versus 30m for the CIGA Design MACHINA.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT run compared to the CIGA Design MACHINA?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT uses the SW330-2 and the CIGA Design MACHINA uses the CD-01.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMTvsCIGA Design MACHINA

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

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

C65-41AGM2-S0KK1-VC

MSRP $1,710

CIGA Design MACHINA

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-x-machina

MSRP $399

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Aquitaine GMT40mm

MACHINA—

Power Reserve

C65 Aquitaine GMT56h

MACHINA—

Water Resistance

C65 Aquitaine GMT200m

MACHINA30m

MSRP

C65 Aquitaine GMT$1,710

MACHINA$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

White

Lume

SLN X1 BL Old Radium

Swiss Super-LumiNova material for long-lasting night visibility

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW330-2

CD-01

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

56h

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Jewels

—

Complications

GMT

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,710

$399

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