Christopher Ward C60 Trident ReefvsMühle-Glashütte Sea-Timer BlackMotion
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Measurements
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C60 Trident Reef
Sea-Timer BlackMotion
Diameter
41mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
lowest
54mm
Thickness
11.4mm
lowest
12.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$995
lowest
$2,852
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 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 Mühle-Glashütte Sea-Timer BlackMotion as a rugged, durable, and unique tool watch with a stealthy black PVD case and a functional, no-nonsense design. Some owners and reviewers find the font used for the model name text on the dial to be jarringly bright, and the date window placement at 4 o'clock is also criticized. One owner notes the watch appears larger in person than a 42mm model. Accuracy is reported at +5 seconds per day by one owner. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Mühle-Glashütte Sea-Timer BlackMotion highly for its robust build and stealthy aesthetic, despite minor criticisms of dial text and date window placement.
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