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Bell & Ross BR-05 DiamondvsChristopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic

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BR-05 Diamond
Bell & RossBR-05 Diamond
MSRP $24,829
C63 Sealander Automatic
Christopher WardC63 Sealander Automatic
MSRP $1,430

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Diamond40mm
C63 Sealander Automatic36mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Diamond
C63 Sealander Automatic65h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Diamond100m
C63 Sealander Automatic150m
MSRP
BR-05 Diamond$24,829
C63 Sealander Automatic$1,430

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.321
SW 200-2
Beat Rate
4 vph
Power Reserve
65h
Jewels
26
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date
Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$24,829
$1,430

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond's design and build quality, noting its comfortable wearability and a less derivative appearance in person. The contrast between brushed and polished finishes, along with the blue sunray dial, contributes to its appeal as a versatile integrated steel sports watch. Some owners, however, find the crown to be a bit fussy and criticize the high price relative to the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond highly for its striking design and versatile wearability.

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic for its excellent finishing, on-the-fly micro-adjust bracelet, and GADA versatility, with some calling it their best offering and a bargain. However, the lume is consistently criticized as weak, particularly for its price point. Some owners find the dial's multiple color pops distracting, and one notes the brand's poor aftermarket value retention. On balance, owners rate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic highly for its build quality and versatility at the price.

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