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Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsSternglas Naos Großdatum

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The Twelve 40 (Ti)
Christopher WardThe Twelve 40 (Ti)
MSRP $2,295
Naos Großdatum
SternglasNaos Großdatum
MSRP $323

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm
Naos Großdatum38mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h
Naos Großdatum
Water Resistance
The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m
Naos Großdatum50m
MSRP
The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295
Naos Großdatum$323

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
8.95mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
42mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
Luminova Punkten

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
Seiko VJ76
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
Jewels
25
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,295
$323

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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.

Sternglas Naos Großdatum

The Sternglas Naos Großdatum is praised for its Bauhaus aesthetic and value, with one owner finding it an affordable alternative to other designs. However, some owners report it feels underwhelming and cheap, with a printed-on face, small font, and toy-like hands, and find the strap to be of poor quality. The watch features a 38mm stainless steel case, an Alabaster dial with beige LumiNova, and a Seiko TMI VJ76 quartz movement rated for -20/+20 seconds per month. On balance, owners and reviewers are divided, with the primary point of contention being the perceived quality and aesthetic execution of the Sternglas Naos Großdatum.

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