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Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor ElitevsRedux Zero-Hour

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C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher WardC65 Super Compressor Elite
MSRP $1,995
Zero-Hour
ReduxZero-Hour

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Super Compressor Elite40mm
Zero-Hour39mm
Power Reserve
C65 Super Compressor Elite56h
Zero-Hour41h
Water Resistance
C65 Super Compressor Elite150m
Zero-Hour200m
MSRP
C65 Super Compressor Elite$1,995
Zero-Hour

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.75mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.12mm
46.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995

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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.

Redux Zero-Hour

Owners widely praise the Redux Courg Type 39MM for its robust, no-nonsense design and good overall quality, with a reliable Seiko NH53A movement keeping time well. The titanium case and crystal have shown scratch resistance, and the bezel action is described as tight by some. Reviewers note the proprietary RDXB1 or blue lume glows brilliantly, though briefly. Some owners flag the crown stem as flimsy and the unidirectional bezel as having some play. Overall, owners rate the Redux Courg Type 39MM highly for its functional tool-watch design and durable titanium construction.

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