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Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto LumièrevsSeiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition

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At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Bel Canto Lumière48mm
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition44mm
Power Reserve
C1 Bel Canto Lumière38h
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition50h
Water Resistance
C1 Bel Canto Lumière30m
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition200m
MSRP
C1 Bel Canto Lumière$5,340
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition$3,300

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
48mm
44mm
Thickness
13.65mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Neon
Black
Lume
SLN C1 X1 BL / GL
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
8L35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
50h
Jewels
29
26
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,340
$3,300

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What people say

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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.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition for its attractive, well-made design and gorgeous dial, noting its jewel-toned teal color and rippling-water pattern. The bezel action is smooth with a muted sound, and the case and bracelet offer a more comfortable feel than previous iterations. However, multiple owners express disappointment with the accuracy of the 6R movement at its price point, with some noting theirs runs slow, and consider the price too high. The steep rehaut and marker size make the 24-hour numbers difficult to read, and some find the case design makes the watch feel top-heavy despite wearing smaller. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition highly for its striking dial and refined case design, despite concerns regarding movement accuracy at its price.

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