Christopher Ward C60 Trident ReefvsCWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch
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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.
C60 Trident Reef
Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch
Diameter
41mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
47mm
lowest
Thickness
11.4mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$995
lowest
$1,333
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef is widely praised for its vibrant, multi-layered dials and fun, affordable design, with owners appreciating its value and unique aesthetic. Reviewers note the 41mm case size is well-proportioned and wears comfortably due to curved lugs, and the FKM rubber strap is considered comfortable. Some owners desire a fully lumed bezel, and a minority dislike the Bader bracelet. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef highly for its distinctive design and strong value proposition.
The dial's vibrant color and unique texture are strong points. The bezel's grip and functionality are a shared weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's value proposition relative to Seiko divers.
Owners widely praise the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch for its timeless design and reliable, "grab and go" nature. However, the community is split on its value proposition, with some finding the pricing steep given the Sellita SW200-1 movement, while others consider it a good value compared to more expensive alternatives. Fixed spring bars are noted as a point of criticism. On balance, owners rate the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch highly for its proven formula and beloved case design, despite mixed opinions on its price.
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