Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300vsFarer Aquamatic

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 at true scale

C60 Trident Pro 300

Farer Aquamatic at true scale

Aquamatic

Diameter

40mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.5mm

45mm

lowest

Thickness

11.3mm

lowest

11.9mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

38h

41h

highest

MSRP

$1,095

$875

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW220-1

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11.3mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.45mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Display
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
n/a
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
41h
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$875
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 for its exceptional finishing, particularly the "Light Catcher" case which beautifully plays with light, and the comfortable bracelet featuring a quick-adjust system. Reviewers and owners highlight the ceramic bezel's 120 clicks and premium feel, the dial's finishing with applied indexes, and the impressive lume. The crown operation is noted as premium with no wobble. Some owners find the 40mm case wears small, especially on a rubber strap. The Sellita SW200-1 movement has an advertised accuracy of -/+ 20 seconds per day and a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 highly for its build quality and finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's improved proportions and balanced design are praised. The bezel action is noted as smooth and precise. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition, with one seeing it as a benchmark for quality at its price, while another considers it expensive compared to mainstream Swiss divers.

Farer Aquamatic

The Farer AQUAMATIC is widely praised for its vibrant color options, clean design, and excellent value, often including multiple strap options. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable 38.5mm case size and the value proposition at its price point. Some enthusiasts appreciate the unique color palettes and design language, while a segment of the community finds certain models less polished and original than other Farer offerings, with some criticizing the case design as uninspired and color schemes as potentially not aging well. One reviewer noted okay bezel grip with slight wiggle, common for its price point. Accuracy reports vary, with one owner stating the Sellita SW220-1 movement keeps great time, while another reported their watch running about 4 seconds per hour slow. Overall, owners rate the Farer AQUAMATIC highly for its fun, colorful design and comfortable wearability at a compelling price.

From video reviewers

The Farer AQUAMATIC features a visually appealing design with bold red accents and a spearmint dial. The watch's Swiss-made movement is a notable aspect. The price point is a trade-off against more established brands in the market.