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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsChristopher Ward The Twelve

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495
What people say

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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Christopher Ward The Twelve

Christopher Ward The Twelve is widely praised for its excellent value, comfortable and thin titanium case, and COSC-certified movements. Owners and reviewers highlight the lightweight feel and attractive finishing. However, some find the dial design lacks originality, and one owner noted sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished clasp interiors, leading to a return. The skeletonized dial on The Twelve X, while a selling point, can impact legibility, and the case chamfers may be prone to dings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve highly for its comfortable titanium construction and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Christopher Ward The Twelve features a distinctive angular case design and a textured dial. Reviewers noted the value proposition at its price point. No shared weaknesses were identified.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
The Twelve40mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
The Twelve38h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
The Twelve100m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
The Twelve$1,495

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
16.5mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
25mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
1000m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Midnight Sun
Lume
Superluminova
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,495
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