Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $700, against $2,295 for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) — a $1,595 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

What movement does the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) uses the SW300-1 and the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic uses the SL4617.

Side by side

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsHemel Sky Racer Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

C12-40ADC1-T00B0-B0

MSRP $2,295

Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

sky-racer

MSRP $700

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

Power Reserve

The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h

Sky Racer Automatic40h

Water Resistance

The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m

Sky Racer Automatic50m

MSRP

The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295

Sky Racer Automatic$700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Panda

Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW300-1

SL4617

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Complications

Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,295

$700

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