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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300vsSerica Réf. 5303 PLD

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 for its top-notch case finishing, buttery bracelet with on-the-fly micro-adjust, and awesome lume. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's excellent finishing and applied indexes, the premium feel of the 120-click bezel with minimal backplay, and the smooth crown operation. The bracelet articulates smoothly with tight tolerances, and the quick-release system is durable. Some owners note the Sellita SW200-1 movement's 38-hour power reserve as a minor criticism, and one owner points out that the "30" on the bezel may not perfectly align. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 highly for its exceptional finishing and comfortable bracelet at the 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.

Serica Réf. 5303 PLD

Owners widely praise the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD for its sophisticated design and refined finishing that exceeds its price point, noting its ability to blend dress and tool watch aesthetics and wear thinly under cuffs. One owner reports the screw-down crown has loosened during wear, raising concerns for dive-use integrity, while another questions the practicality of the no-deco dive scale for specialized diving. Reviewers find the 39mm case wears slightly small and note the mesh bracelet feels dainty for a military-themed watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD highly for its elegant finishing and versatile design that punches above its weight class.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Trident Pro 30040mm
Réf. 5303 PLD39mm
Power Reserve
C60 Trident Pro 30038h
Réf. 5303 PLD42h
Water Resistance
C60 Trident Pro 300300m
Réf. 5303 PLD300m
MSRP
C60 Trident Pro 300$1,095
Réf. 5303 PLD$1,974

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11.3mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.45mm
46.5mm
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Soprod M100
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26
0
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$1,974
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