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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsCWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $3,050
T20 General Service Quartz Watch
CWCT20 General Service Quartz Watch
MSRP $249

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow40mm
T20 General Service Quartz Watch38mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
T20 General Service Quartz Watch40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
T20 General Service Quartz Watch50m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$3,050
T20 General Service Quartz Watch$249

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
18.5mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Acrylic
Dial Color
Black
CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
Ronda 515
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,050
$249

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

The Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow is widely praised for its comfort, wearability at 40.5mm, and impressive lume, with owners calling it gorgeous, unique, and the coolest moonphase for the money. The moonphase complication is noted as constantly rotating, and one owner reports it accurate to within 1 day every 128 years. Some criticism exists regarding the dual moon phase display, where the inactive moon is visible through a translucent cover, and the lume on the date ring is less bright and fades faster than other luminous elements. One owner specifically loves the opaque blue moonphase dial of the LE Celestial Blue variant. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow a visually engaging and comfortable watch, particularly for its price point, with its unique dial design and strong lume being significant draws.

CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch

The CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch is widely praised for its simple, clean, and classic look, with owners considering it a classy and comfortable field watch. Its 38mm tonneau case is seen by some as a cool retro piece representative of original MOD specifications, though others find this size too small for larger wrists. The watch is noted for keeping accurate time, with one owner reporting it as practical for everyday wear. It features a stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, and a Ronda 715 movement. A limitation mentioned is the fixed lugs, which restrict strap versatility. Overall, owners rate the CWC T20 General Service Quartz Watch highly for its classic military-inspired aesthetic and reliable timekeeping at an affordable price.

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