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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsYema Superman Worldtime GMT

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

The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,250
Superman Worldtime GMT
YemaSuperman Worldtime GMT
MSRP $1,549

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco40mm
Superman Worldtime GMT39mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Superman Worldtime GMT40h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Superman Worldtime GMT300m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,250
Superman Worldtime GMT$1,549

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
39mm Automatic
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
40h
Jewels
29
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,250
$1,549

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Christopher Ward The C12 Loco

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C12 Loco for its impressive technical ambition, well-finished movement aesthetics, and value, with many calling it a "hell of a lot of watch for the price" and noting its "insane" finishing. Specific praise is given to the dial-side floating free-sprung balance and the 144-hour power reserve from the SH21 movement. However, opinions are split on wearability, with some finding the 41mm diameter and 13.7mm thickness awkward, and the dial design is described by some as toy-like or bland, while others find it sophisticated. The manual-wind movement, 30m water resistance, and the 6 o'clock escapement are also points of discussion. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C12 Loco highly for its technical innovation and perceived high-horology elements at a competitive price point.

Yema Superman Worldtime GMT

Owners widely praise the Yema Superman Worldtime GMT for its premium feel, unique bezel-lock mechanism, and attractive domed crystal. Some owners note the aluminum bezel insert is less desirable than ceramic and report the bracelet clasp can be stiff or difficult to open. Inconsistent quality control and poor customer service have been flagged by some owners. On balance, owners value the Yema Superman Worldtime GMT for its distinctive features and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The "Coke" bezel and maxi dial are attractive design elements. The in-house automatic GMT movement is a French alternative to pricier GMTs.

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