Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,850 for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 — a $2,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon 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 Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 uses the SW220-1 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

tesei-forged-carbon-automatic-limited-edition-white-frost-sp-5143-01

MSRP $550

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Moonphase 4040mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

C1 Moonphase 4038h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

C1 Moonphase 4030m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

C1 Moonphase 40$2,850

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

White

Lume

SLN X1 WL C1

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW220-1

SII NH35A

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,850

$550

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