Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the RZE Valour 38?

At MSRP the RZE Valour 38 is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $2,850 for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 — a $2,451 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the RZE Valour 38?

The Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the RZE Valour 38 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the RZE Valour 38?

The RZE Valour 38 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the RZE Valour 38?

The RZE Valour 38 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 RZE Valour 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 uses the SW220-1 and the RZE Valour 38 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsRZE Valour 38

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

Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

C01-40AMP2-S00B0-MB1

MSRP $2,850

RZE Valour 38

RZE-VAL

MSRP $399

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Moonphase 4040mm

Valour 3838mm

Power Reserve

C1 Moonphase 4038h

Valour 3840h

Water Resistance

C1 Moonphase 4030m

Valour 38100m

MSRP

C1 Moonphase 40$2,850

Valour 38$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Thickness

13.3mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.9mm

45mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Grade 5 Titanium

Water Resistance

30m

100m

Caseback

Solid

Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Blue

White

Lume

SLN X1 WL C1

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW220-1

Miyota 9039

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,850

$399

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