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Christopher Ward The TwelvevsLongines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH

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The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
MSRP $3,650

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve40mm
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH40mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve38h
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
Water Resistance
The Twelve100m
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH30m
MSRP
The Twelve$1,495
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH$3,650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Thickness
9.95mm
14.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
25mm
21mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Midnight Sun
Ivory
Indices
Applied
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
SW200
L688.5
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$3,650

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What people say

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH

Owners widely praise the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH for its excellent fit and finish and classically styled, vintage theme. The 40mm model's dial is described as mesmerizing and legible, balancing class and complexity. One owner highlights the column-wheel chronograph and crown-set moonphase as exceptional for its price point, which was noted around $1700 USD. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting +8 seconds per day, while another found the case finishing somewhat homogenous. The watch features a triple date complication and has a water resistance of 3 bar. On balance, owners rate the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH highly for its value and refined aesthetics, particularly the chronograph and moonphase complications.

From video reviewers

The watch's elegant design, featuring an anthracite dial with gold Roman numerals and complications like the moonphase and chronograph, is a shared strength. The brown leather strap is noted as a matter of personal preference.

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