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Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor ElitevsFarer GMT BEZEL

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C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher WardC65 Super Compressor Elite
MSRP $1,995
GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Super Compressor Elite40mm
GMT BEZEL40mm
Power Reserve
C65 Super Compressor Elite56h
GMT BEZEL56h
Water Resistance
C65 Super Compressor Elite150m
GMT BEZEL200m
MSRP
C65 Super Compressor Elite$1,995
GMT BEZEL$1,325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Thickness
13.75mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.12mm
44.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Red
Indices
Printed
Applied
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$1,325

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite

The Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite is praised for its well-made, refined, and attractively finished Super Compressor case, featuring a blue gradient dial with decompression scales and an internal bezel operated by the 2 o'clock crown. Reviewers note the COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement offers a 56-hour power reserve. However, the bracelet's end link finishing does not match the lugs, and the pin-and-collar sizing system is criticized for difficulty. One reviewer calls the 150-meter water resistance a party trick and dislikes the logo and trident on the seconds hand. Overall, reviewers find the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite to be a refined and attractively finished watch, despite some criticisms regarding bracelet finishing and water resistance.

Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility at its price point.

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