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Christopher Ward Twelve X Black ShadowvsPhoibos Apollo Titanium

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Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher WardTwelve X Black Shadow
MSRP $5,715
Apollo Titanium
PhoibosApollo Titanium
MSRP $575

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Twelve X Black Shadow44.5mm
Apollo Titanium41mm
Power Reserve
Twelve X Black Shadow120h
Apollo Titanium40h
Water Resistance
Twelve X Black Shadow100m
Apollo Titanium300m
MSRP
Twelve X Black Shadow$5,715
Apollo Titanium$575

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
44.5mm
41mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
48mm
Lug Width
25mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Green

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-001
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
120h
40h
Jewels
31
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,715
$575

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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.

Phoibos Apollo Titanium

The Phoibos Apollo Titanium Dark Matter Blue is described as beautiful and unique, with one owner noting it as their first Chinese watch. One owner reports small marks on the case, bracelet, bezel, and case back, but otherwise finds the watch in very good condition. On balance, owners find the Phoibos Apollo Titanium to be a visually appealing and unique timepiece.

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