Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer DatevsChristopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300

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Measurements
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Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

C60 Trident Pro 300
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
lowest
47.5mm
Thickness
12.2mm
11.3mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
300m
Power Reserve
42h
highest
38h
MSRP
$2,005
$1,095
lowest
Movement
Soprod M100
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely report positive accuracy with the Soprod M100 movement, with one noting +1-2 seconds per day over three years. The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date features a comfortable 39mm case and a twin-scale bezel. Some owners have experienced significant quality control issues, including dials moving when the crown is pulled and misaligned bezels, alongside inconsistent customer service experiences. The watch retails for €1,690 and includes both a mesh and elastic strap. On balance, owners and reviewers praise the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date for its comfortable 39mm size and accurate Soprod M100 movement, despite some quality control and customer service concerns.
Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 for its exceptional finishing, particularly the "Light Catcher" case which beautifully plays with light, and the comfortable bracelet featuring a quick-adjust system. Reviewers and owners highlight the ceramic bezel's 120 clicks and premium feel, the dial's finishing with applied indexes, and the impressive lume. The crown operation is noted as premium with no wobble. Some owners find the 40mm case wears small, especially on a rubber strap. The Sellita SW200-1 movement has an advertised accuracy of -/+ 20 seconds per day and a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 highly for its build quality and finishing at its price point.
The watch's improved proportions and balanced design are praised. The bezel action is noted as smooth and precise. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition, with one seeing it as a benchmark for quality at its price, while another considers it expensive compared to mainstream Swiss divers.
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