Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow or the MKII Project 300?

At MSRP the MKII Project 300 is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $3,050 for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow — a $1,055 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow or the MKII Project 300?

The MKII Project 300 wears larger at 41.25mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow — a 1.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow or the MKII Project 300?

The MKII Project 300 is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow run compared to the MKII Project 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow uses the SW220-1 and the MKII Project 300 uses the ETA 2824-2.

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

C01-40AMP2-S00K0-B1

MSRP $3,050

MKII Project 300

project-300-big-t-date-100

MSRP $1,995

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Moonglow40mm

Project 30041.25mm

Power Reserve

C1 Moonglow38h

Project 300—

Water Resistance

C1 Moonglow30m

Project 300300m

MSRP

C1 Moonglow$3,050

Project 300$1,995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40mm

41.25mm

Thickness

12.9mm

13.45mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.9mm

—

Water Resistance

30m

300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

—

Lume

SLN X1 WL C1

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW220-1

ETA 2824-2

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

—

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,050

$1,995

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