Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray California (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $3,050 for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 — a $2,871 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 wears larger at 47.9mm versus 42mm for the Helgray California (Refurbished) — a 5.9mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Helgray California (Refurbished) is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Helgray California (Refurbished) carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 run compared to the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 runs a automatic caliber (SW220), while the Helgray California (Refurbished) runs a quartz (Swiss-Made Ronda 6004.B Strap).

Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsHelgray California (Refurbished)

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

Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

C01-40AMP2-S00B0-B1

MSRP $3,050

Helgray California (Refurbished)

california-refurbished

MSRP $179

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Moonphase 4047.9mm

California (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

C1 Moonphase 4038h

California (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

C1 Moonphase 4030m

California (Refurbished)50m

MSRP

C1 Moonphase 40$3,050

California (Refurbished)$179

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Lume

SLN X1 WL C1

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

SW220

Swiss-Made Ronda 6004.B Strap

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,050

$179

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