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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsChristopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher WardC65 Super Compressor Elite
MSRP $1,995

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
C65 Super Compressor Elite40mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
C65 Super Compressor Elite56h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
C65 Super Compressor Elite150m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
C65 Super Compressor Elite$1,995

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
43.3mm
40mm
Thickness
9.95mm
13.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
47.12mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Printed
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
SLN X1 GL C1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200
SW300-1
Power Reserve
38h
56h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$1,995

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

Owners and reviewers widely praise Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight for its excellent value, with particular commendation for its case and bracelet finishing, dial texture, and lume. Some owners note the dial is silver rather than white, and a few find the bracelet links have sharp edges and the clasp lacks micro-adjustment. The watch is noted for its thin case, offering exceptional wrist comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight highly for its impressive finishing and comfort at the price point.

From video reviewers

The black lacquer dial's quality and premium feel are consistently praised. Reviewers express reservations about the watch's value or execution. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's objective merits translate to personal appeal.

Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite

The Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite is praised for its well-made, refined, and attractively finished Super Compressor case, featuring a blue gradient dial with decompression scales and an internal bezel operated by the 2 o'clock crown. Reviewers note the COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement offers a 56-hour power reserve. However, the bracelet's end link finishing does not match the lugs, and the pin-and-collar sizing system is criticized for difficulty. One reviewer calls the 150-meter water resistance a party trick and dislikes the logo and trident on the seconds hand. Overall, reviewers find the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite to be a refined and attractively finished watch, despite some criticisms regarding bracelet finishing and water resistance.

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