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Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300vsPraesidus Desert Field

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C60 Atoll 300
Christopher WardC60 Atoll 300
MSRP $1,320
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Atoll 30040mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
C60 Atoll 30038h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
C60 Atoll 300300m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
C60 Atoll 300$1,320
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
40mm
34mm
Thickness
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Red
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Ronda 515
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
$195

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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.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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