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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsFears Arnos (Blue)

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850
Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Arnos (Blue)40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
Arnos (Blue)30m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850
Arnos (Blue)$4,604

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
30.8mm
Thickness
13.3mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
Sellita SW1000-1b
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$4,604

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 for its stunning aventurine dial and prominent, lumed moon, with one owner calling it a 10/10 for moon display. However, the lack of dial indices and lumed hands makes time-telling difficult, and the seconds hand is considered largely meaningless for precise tracking. Accuracy averages +2.3 seconds per day with a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners view the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 as a showpiece dress watch for occasional wear, rather than a tool for precise timekeeping, due to its striking dial and moon complication.

Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

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