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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsRZE Resolute Type A

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $2,850
Resolute Type A
RZEResolute Type A
MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow47.9mm
Resolute Type A39mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
Resolute Type A40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
Resolute Type A200m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$2,850
Resolute Type A$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
47.9mm
39mm
Thickness
12.9mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Indices
Applied
Arabic numerals
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$499

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow for its gorgeous, avant-garde moonphase display and impressive lume, with many finding it comfortable and well-wearing. The constantly rotating moon phase complication is a highlight, and its accuracy is noted as exceptional. However, some find the lume on the date ring disappointing, fading quickly, and one owner finds the second, less visible moon distracting. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow highly for its visually engaging moonphase and value at the price point.

RZE Resolute Type A

The RZE Resolute Type A is praised for its build quality, finishing, and highly legible dial with luminous elements, all at a $499 price point. Its sandblasted titanium case features an UltraHex coating, and it measures 39.5mm by 11.5mm with 100 meters of water resistance. A reviewer notes the Miyota 82S0 movement's crown operation feels grainy. On balance, reviewers highlight the RZE Resolute Type A as a well-built and legible pilot's watch offering good value.

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