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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsYema Skin Diver Slim CMM.20

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Skin Diver Slim CMM.20
YemaSkin Diver Slim CMM.20
MSRP $2,117

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Skin Diver Slim CMM.2047mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Skin Diver Slim CMM.2040h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Skin Diver Slim CMM.20200m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Skin Diver Slim CMM.20$2,117

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
47.5mm
47mm
Thickness
13.7mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Yema CMM.20
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
$2,117

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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.

Yema Skin Diver Slim CMM.20

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Yema Skin Diver Slim CMM.20 for its balanced 39mm case, vintage aesthetic, and unique champagne dial. The proprietary CMM.20 micro-rotor movement is a notable feature, though some owners report potential QC issues including erratic timegrapher readings and second-hand stutter. The lume is described as subdued, and while some find the "dragon scale" bracelet beautiful, others consider it generic. The price point is a hurdle for some, and the stamped clasp quality is considered subpar by one reviewer, with a gap noted by an owner. The lack of hacking seconds is flagged as a drawback at its price. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Yema Skin Diver Slim CMM.20 highly for its vintage charm and balanced wearability.

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