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Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto LumièrevsMakydo Contour

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C1 Bel Canto Lumière
Christopher WardC1 Bel Canto Lumière
MSRP $5,340
Contour
MakydoContour
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière is praised for its luminous display, with reviewers highlighting the Super-LumiNova on the base dial, the Globolight ring on the smoked sapphire sub-dial, and Globolight tips on the hands, creating a significant glow at night. The Grade 5 titanium case is noted as lightweight and comfortable, especially with the well-designed clasp on the luminous strap. Overall, reviewers find the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière to be a luminous and comfortable watch, with its glowing features enhancing legibility and nighttime appeal.

Makydo Contour

Owners widely praise the Makydo Contour Carrara for its asymmetrical case shape and elegant, classy design, deeming it suitable for dressier and formal occasions. Some owners find the included leather strap more fitting for such events. Several commenters, however, question its value, stating it is too expensive at €587.39. On balance, owners appreciate the Makydo Contour's distinctive design, though a segment of the community finds the price point prohibitive.

From video reviewers

The Makydo Contour is praised for its comfortable fit due to its slim case and compact lug-to-lug. The Miyota 9015/9039 automatic movement is considered reliable for the price point. The 30-meter water resistance is a noted limitation.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Bel Canto Lumière48mm
Contour37mm
Power Reserve
C1 Bel Canto Lumière38h
Contour
Water Resistance
C1 Bel Canto Lumière30m
Contour30m
MSRP
C1 Bel Canto Lumière$5,340
Contour

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diameter
48mm
37mm
Thickness
13.65mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Neon
Brown
Lume
SLN C1 X1 BL / GL
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,340
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