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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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

The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
47.5mm
37mm
Thickness
13.7mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
25mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
UltraHex Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Yellow
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Miyota 82s5
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
40h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460
$499

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The C12 Loco

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco for its unusual technical ambition, well-finished movement aesthetics, and value, particularly noting the dial-side floating free-sprung balance. Some owners find the mid-case design creates odd proportions, and the 30m water resistance is flagged as a limitation. The watch features a manually wound twin-barrel movement in a 41mm steel case with a 47.5mm lug-to-lug and 13.7mm thickness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco highly for its ambitious movement design and value at its price point.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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