Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite or the Geckota Phalanx?

At MSRP the Geckota Phalanx is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $1,995 for the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite — a $1,646 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Geckota Phalanx wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Geckota Phalanx is rated to 300m versus 150m for the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Phalanx.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite run compared to the Geckota Phalanx?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite uses the SW300-1 and the Geckota Phalanx uses the ETA 2824.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor ElitevsGeckota Phalanx

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

Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite

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MSRP $1,995

Geckota Phalanx

phalanx-satin-reef-green

MSRP $349

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Super Compressor Elite40mm

Phalanx42mm

Power Reserve

C65 Super Compressor Elite56h

Phalanx40h

Water Resistance

C65 Super Compressor Elite150m

Phalanx300m

MSRP

C65 Super Compressor Elite$1,995

Phalanx$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

13.75mm

13.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.12mm

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Lug Width

22mm

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Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

150m

300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Green

Indices

Printed

Applied

Lume

SLN X1 GL C1

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SW300-1

ETA 2824

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$349

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