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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsZelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
13.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Tantalum LE
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$1,499

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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.

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

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