Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,615 for the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage — a $1,316 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage?

The Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage wears larger at 43.7mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 7.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage?

The Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage runs a automatic (SW200).

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsChristopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

c5-dirty-dozen-40mm-ameriquartz

MSRP $299

Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

C65-38A3H3-S00K1-B0

MSRP $1,615

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage43.7mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage38h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage150m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage$1,615

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

Black

Lume

None

SLN Grade X1 BL C1

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

SW200

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$1,615

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