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Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300vsVaer DS4 Meridian Solar

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C60 Atoll 300
Christopher WardC60 Atoll 300
MSRP $1,320
DS4 Meridian Solar
VaerDS4 Meridian Solar
MSRP $279

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Atoll 30040mm
DS4 Meridian Solar42mm
Power Reserve
C60 Atoll 30038h
DS4 Meridian Solar40h
Water Resistance
C60 Atoll 300300m
DS4 Meridian Solar200m
MSRP
C60 Atoll 300$1,320
DS4 Meridian Solar$279

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.3mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.4mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Black
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
$279

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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.

Vaer DS4 Meridian Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer DS4 Meridian Solar for its exceptional value, solar-powered functionality, and attractive sunburst dials, with one owner reporting perfect timekeeping at 0 seconds per day. Reviewers and owners alike note the sapphire crystal with AR coating and 200m water resistance as key strengths. However, the premium steel bracelet is criticized by some for a jangly feel and sharp edges, and the crown's sharp edges can dig into the wrist. The second hand's alignment between markers is reported as slightly off by multiple owners, a trait Vaer attributes to the watch's price point. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS4 Meridian Solar highly for its excellent value and robust specifications, particularly its solar movement and durable crystal.

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