Which is cheaper, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 is the cheaper of the two at $1,095, against $2,200 for the Aera Instruments C-1 — a $1,105 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300?

The Aera Instruments C-1 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300?

The Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Aera Instruments C-1.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300?

The Aera Instruments C-1 carries a 56-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300.

What movement does the Aera Instruments C-1 run compared to the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Aera Instruments C-1 uses the SW510 BH B and the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 uses the SW200-1.

Side by side

Aera Instruments C-1vsChristopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300

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

Aera Instruments C-1

MSRP $2,200

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300

C60-40ADA31S0KK1-HK

MSRP $1,095

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C-142mm

C60 Trident Pro 30040mm

Power Reserve

C-156h

C60 Trident Pro 30038h

Water Resistance

C-1100m

C60 Trident Pro 300300m

MSRP

C-1$2,200

C60 Trident Pro 300$1,095

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Cloud

Black

Lume

None

SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW510 BH B

SW200-1

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

56h

38h

Jewels

Complications

None

Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,200

$1,095

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