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Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsDryden Pathfinder

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The Twelve 40 (Ti)
Christopher WardThe Twelve 40 (Ti)
MSRP $2,295
Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm
Pathfinder41mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h
Pathfinder40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m
Pathfinder201m
MSRP
The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295
Pathfinder$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
8.95mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
201m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Steel
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,295
$650

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) owners and reviewers highlight its high value, comfortable and lightweight titanium case, and COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement. Some owners praise the finishing and textured dial, with one noting the sharpness of bracelet links is by design. However, a recurring point of criticism is the sharp edges on the bracelet links, with some also finding the inside surfaces of the clasp unfinished. One owner felt the dial appeared cheap for the price, while a reviewer desired more design originality in the dial and a micro-adjust system for the bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) highly for its value and comfortable titanium build, despite some reservations about bracelet finishing and dial design originality.

Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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