Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the Oblvlo EM Retro?

At MSRP the Oblvlo EM Retro is the cheaper of the two at $719, against $5,715 for the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow — a $4,996 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the Oblvlo EM Retro?

The Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow wears larger at 44.5mm versus 43mm for the Oblvlo EM Retro — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the Oblvlo EM Retro?

The Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo EM Retro.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow or the Oblvlo EM Retro?

The Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow carries a 120-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Oblvlo EM Retro.

Side by side

Christopher Ward Twelve X Black ShadowvsOblvlo EM Retro

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-RK

MSRP $5,715

Oblvlo EM Retro

EM-RT

MSRP $719

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Twelve X Black Shadow44.5mm

EM Retro43mm

Power Reserve

Twelve X Black Shadow120h

EM Retro40h

Water Resistance

Twelve X Black Shadow100m

EM Retro50m

MSRP

Twelve X Black Shadow$5,715

EM Retro$719

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

44.5mm

43mm

Thickness

12.3mm

14mm

Lug-to-Lug

44.5mm

46mm

Lug Width

25mm

20mm

Finish

Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

CW-001

—

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

120h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,715

$719

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