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Christopher Ward Twelve X Black ShadowvsSternglas Naos Pro Automatik

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Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher WardTwelve X Black Shadow
MSRP $5,715
Naos Pro Automatik
SternglasNaos Pro Automatik
MSRP $755

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Twelve X Black Shadow44.5mm
Naos Pro Automatik38mm
Power Reserve
Twelve X Black Shadow120h
Naos Pro Automatik42h
Water Resistance
Twelve X Black Shadow100m
Naos Pro Automatik50m
MSRP
Twelve X Black Shadow$5,715
Naos Pro Automatik$755

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Dress
Diameter
44.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.3mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
42.4mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminova Punkte

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-001
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
120h
42h
Jewels
31
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,715
$755

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What people say

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Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow for its exceptional titanium finishing, dynamic case design, and skeletonized COSC-certified SH21 movement with a 120-hour power reserve. Some owners note sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished interior clasp surfaces, while reviewers mention legibility issues common to skeletonized watches and a thickness of 12.3mm making it feel chunkier than other models. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow highly for its impressive in-house movement and titanium finishing at its price point.

Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik

The Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik is praised for its slim 9mm case and Bauhaus dial design, featuring clear hour markers and a framed date window. Owners note the upgraded Miyota 9015 movement with a 4Hz beat rate. Accuracy is reported as -10/+30 seconds per day, which is not ideal for precision enthusiasts. The five-link bracelet's lack of fitted end-links and the optional bracelet's chunkiness are flagged as areas lacking refinement. Overall, reviewers highlight the Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik's improved wearability and premium feel at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Bauhaus design is a strength. The value proposition is a weakness.

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