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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsOrient M-Force AC0N

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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.

Orient M-Force AC0N

Owners widely praise the Orient M-Force AC0N for its rugged, tank-like appearance and robust, well-built construction, with many citing the reliability of Japanese automatic movements as a key draw. Reviewers and owners consistently flag excellent lume and a superior diver bezel, though one owner notes poor low-light legibility due to weak lume. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting stable +12 seconds/day timekeeping while another found it kept near-perfect time when fully wound; a wobbly crown was also noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Orient M-Force AC0N highly for its toughness and value, with its striking design and durable build being the primary reasons for satisfaction.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
M-Force AC0N45mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
M-Force AC0N40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
M-Force AC0N200m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
M-Force AC0N$555

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
43.3mm
45mm
Thickness
9.95mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
52mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
Applied
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
F6727
Beat Rate
4 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
22
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$555
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