Bernhardt The Cipher DivervsChristopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300

The Cipher Diver
BernhardtThe Cipher Diver

Ref. the-cipher-diver-bg-fall-2026-pre-order·MSRP $795

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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.

Bernhardt The Cipher Diver at true scale

The Cipher Diver

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 at true scale

C60 Trident Pro 300

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

lowest

47.5mm

Thickness

11.5mm

11.3mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

300m

Power Reserve

n/a

38h

MSRP

$795

lowest

$1,095

Movement

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.45mm
Caseback
n/a
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
Applied
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
0h
38h
Jewels
0
26
Complications
None
Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$795
$1,095
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Reviews

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

Bernhardt The Cipher Diver

Bernhardt The Cipher Diver is praised for its 39mm case size and sapphire crystal. Owners widely report the bracelet construction and lume are adequate, with one noting the lume is patchy and short-lived. The Miyota 9039 automatic movement is expected to provide reliable timekeeping. Overall, owners rate Bernhardt The Cipher Diver highly for its value and wearable dimensions.

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300

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.

From video reviewers

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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