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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsOrient 75th Anniversary Stretto

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
75th Anniversary Stretto
Orient75th Anniversary Stretto
MSRP $450
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 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 75th Anniversary Stretto

Owners widely praise the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto for its classy and elegant design, particularly its beautiful sun and moon dial, and note its well-finished and balanced case. The watch features an in-house movement, sapphire crystal, and buttery bezel action, all for $241. Some owners find the 41.8mm case size large, with one owner regretting it's not a true moonphase complication and another finding the bracelet uncomfortable and its clasp tiny. On balance, owners rate the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto highly for its elegant design and case finishing at the price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
75th Anniversary Stretto41.5mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
75th Anniversary Stretto40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
75th Anniversary Stretto50m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
75th Anniversary Stretto$450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
43.3mm
41.5mm
Thickness
9.95mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
48mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Grey
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
F6B24
Beat Rate
4 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
22
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$450
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