Benrus Watches TYPE 3XvsChristopher Ward C60 Atoll 300

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Benrus Watches TYPE 3X at true scale

TYPE 3X

Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300 at true scale

C60 Atoll 300

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47.4mm

Thickness

12.5mm

11.3mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$2,950

$1,320

lowest

Movement

ETA 2893-2

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.4mm
Material
Carbon
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
n/a
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
White
Indices
n/a
Applied
Lume
Old Radium Super-LumiNova
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
0
26
Complications
Date, GMT
Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,950
$1,320
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Benrus Watches TYPE 3X

Benrus Watches TYPE 3X owners and reviewers praise its classical styling and solid build quality, with the 42mm case noted to wear smaller due to minimal lugs. One owner finds the automatic watch comparable in cost to a basic Swatch and considers it proof of Benrus's substantial revival. The included Velcro strap is unappealing, but the rubber strap works well. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Benrus Watches TYPE 3X highly for its wearability and value.

Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300

The Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300 is widely praised for its exceptional fit and finish, which reviewers state punches well above its price point. Owners consistently highlight the wearability of its 40mm case, with the "Light-catcher" design contributing to a jewelry-like feel and a beautiful dial that is better appreciated in person. The sandblasted bezel offers a reassuring click, and the Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement is noted for running close to COSC standards. Some users, however, point to a weak or absent anti-reflective coating on the crystal, and one owner expressed a preference for a 42mm size option. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300 highly for its premium finishing and comfortable wearability at its price.