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Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300vsDryden Chrono Diver Series 1

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C60 Atoll 300
Christopher WardC60 Atoll 300
MSRP $1,320
Chrono Diver Series 1
DrydenChrono Diver Series 1
MSRP $349

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Atoll 30040mm
Chrono Diver Series 142mm
Power Reserve
C60 Atoll 30038h
Chrono Diver Series 140h
Water Resistance
C60 Atoll 300300m
Chrono Diver Series 1101m
MSRP
C60 Atoll 300$1,320
Chrono Diver Series 1$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.3mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.4mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
101m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Steel
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,320
$349

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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, which reviewers note exceeds its price point, and its comfortable 40mm wearability. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is reported to run close to COSC standards, and the "light catcher" case is frequently highlighted for its jewelry-like quality and beautiful dial that is better appreciated in person. One owner desires a larger 42mm size option, and some users flag a weak or missing anti-reflective coating on the crystal. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300 highly for its exceptional case finishing and value.

Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1

The Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 is a 42mm mechaquartz chronograph featuring a dual-curved sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance. Owners note the VK63 movement's characteristic chronograph hand not resetting perfectly to zero, a trait present on this specific watch. The case exhibits polished chamfers on the upper lugs, and it utilizes Swiss Superluminova BGW9. On balance, owners appreciate the classic case shape and dial design of the Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 at its price point, despite the mechaquartz movement's known reset behavior.

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