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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsMaen Skymaster 38 MKIII

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Diameter
43.3mm
38mm
Thickness
9.95mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
M6.1.1
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Sellita SW510mb
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$1,679

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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.

Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII

The Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII is praised for its refined case, impressive fit and finish, and compact 38mm size, which offers a premium feel with a sharp, legible dial and well-executed applied markers. Reviewers note the sweet winding action and the vintage-inspired brown sunburst dial with dauphine hands and lollipop register pointers. The watch is powered by a manual-wind Sellita SW510Mb movement with a 63-hour power reserve. Accuracy figures vary, with one reviewer reporting +7 seconds per day and another stating a tolerance of +/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII for its refined vintage-inspired design and compact dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 38mm case size is a key strength for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII. Reviewers noted the excellent quality-price ratio for a Swiss-made chronograph.

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