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Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300vsRolex Rolex Deepsea

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C60 Atoll 300
Christopher WardC60 Atoll 300
MSRP $1,320
Rolex Deepsea
RolexRolex Deepsea
MSRP $15,550
What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300 for its superb fit and finish, with its "light catcher" case described as jewelry-like and its dial as beautiful and well-coordinated with the strap. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is noted for running near COSC standards, though one owner reports accuracy around -6 seconds per day while another notes +1/+2 seconds per day. Some users desire a larger 42mm size option. On balance, owners rate the Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300 highly for its exceptional case finishing and dial aesthetics at its price point.

Rolex Deepsea

Owners widely report the Rolex Deepsea is a substantial, well-built watch with impressive engineering, praised for its robust compression architecture and the caliber 3235 movement's stringent accuracy certification. Some owners find the Rolex Deepsea exceptionally comfortable on a Rubber B strap, while others note it is thick and heavy but well-balanced by its bracelet. The watch's large size is polarizing, with some finding it niche and potentially too large for smaller wrists, while others appreciate its unique design elements and consider it Rolex's most serious workhorse. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Deepsea highly for its impressive engineering and robust build, despite its polarizing size.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Atoll 30047.4mm
Rolex Deepsea44mm
Power Reserve
C60 Atoll 30038h
Rolex Deepsea70h
Water Resistance
C60 Atoll 300300m
Rolex Deepsea3,900m
MSRP
C60 Atoll 300$1,320
Rolex Deepsea$15,550

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
47.4mm
44mm
Thickness
11.3mm
5.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Oystersteel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
300m
3900m
Caseback
Display
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown. Rolex Ringlock System case architecture with Helium escape valve

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
Chromalight

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
3235
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
70h
Jewels
26
31
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,320
$15,550
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