Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $6,275 for the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow — a $5,976 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow carries a 120-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished).

What movement does the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow run compared to the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow runs a automatic caliber (CW-001), while the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) runs a quartz (Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap).

Side by side

Christopher Ward Twelve X Black ShadowvsHelgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

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

Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow

C12-41A5D1-SD0K0-B0

MSRP $6,275

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

hornet-bandit

MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Twelve X Black Shadow40mm

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

Twelve X Black Shadow120h

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

Twelve X Black Shadow100m

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)100m

MSRP

Twelve X Black Shadow$6,275

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

CW-001

Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

120h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,275

$299

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow vs Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Keep exploring