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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsBrew Super Metric

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $2,850
Super Metric
BrewSuper Metric
MSRP $475

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow47.9mm
Super Metric36mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
Super Metric
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
Super Metric50m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$2,850
Super Metric$475

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
47.9mm
36mm
Thickness
12.9mm
10.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
41.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
19.85mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel 316L
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid
Stainless Steel 316L

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Fine-Texture
Indices
Applied
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
SW220
VK68
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$475

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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.

Brew Super Metric

Owners widely praise the Brew Super Metric's unique, asymmetrical, and colorful 70s-inspired design, with many appreciating its finishing and dial details for the price. Some owners find the integrated bracelet can be a hair-puller, and the watch wears larger than its 36mm dimensions due to the square case and bracelet. The lume is noted as weak, and some find the dial graphics busy, though others love the colorful, essence-keeping 2.0 design. On balance, owners rate the Brew Super Metric highly for its distinctive style and value, with many finding it a fun and comfortable daily wearer.

From video reviewers

The Brew Super Metric's Meca-Quartz Chrono functionality is one of the best the reviewer has seen. The watch's unique design is a key part of its charm. The Seiko meca-quartz caliber contributes to its value for the price. The lume could be improved, as it's not as bright as some other watches in its class. The price may not be the cheapest option in its class.

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