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Christopher Ward The TwelvevsOmega Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm

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Christopher Ward The Twelve

Christopher Ward The Twelve is widely praised for its excellent value, comfortable and thin titanium case, and COSC-certified movements. Owners and reviewers highlight the lightweight feel and attractive finishing. However, some find the dial design lacks originality, and one owner noted sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished clasp interiors, leading to a return. The skeletonized dial on The Twelve X, while a selling point, can impact legibility, and the case chamfers may be prone to dings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve highly for its comfortable titanium construction and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Christopher Ward The Twelve features a distinctive angular case design and a textured dial. Reviewers noted the value proposition at its price point. No shared weaknesses were identified.

Omega Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm

Owners widely praise the Omega Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm as an underrated, grail-worthy tool watch with exceptional anti-magnetism and ruggedness. Reviewers and owners alike commend its vintage-inspired design, 38mm case size for comfortable wearability, and the quality of its Co-Axial Master Chronometer movement. The watch's brushed and polished case finishing, legible gradient dial, and 150m water resistance are also frequently highlighted. Some owners note a desire for a version without faux patina, while others find the clasp on the bracelet large or wish for a slightly thinner case. The 19mm lug width is mentioned as a drawback for third-party strap options. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Omega Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm highly for its blend of vintage aesthetics, modern technology, and wearable dimensions.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve40mm
Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm38mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve38h
Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm55h
Water Resistance
The Twelve100m
Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm150m
MSRP
The Twelve$1,495
Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm$5,800

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
9.95mm
12.36mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
44.92mm
Lug Width
25mm
19mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Dial Color
Midnight Sun
Gray
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Omega 8806
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
55h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$5,800
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