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Christopher Ward C60 Trident LumièrevsSeiko Prospex Sea

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C60 Trident Lumière
Christopher WardC60 Trident Lumière
MSRP $2,570
Prospex Sea
SeikoProspex Sea
What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière

The Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière is praised for its bright, even lume and astounding legibility, with Globolight XP markers and hands providing a spectacular 3D effect. Reviewers note the grade 2 titanium case and bracelet, featuring an alternating brushed and polished finish, and a comfortable 10.85mm thickness for all-day wear. The 120-click bezel is described as having no wiggle and crisp, audible stops, with a fully lumed ceramic insert, green for the first 15 minutes and blue for the remainder. It is powered by a COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement. Some reviewers point out that the end links are longer than the lugs, which was a point of disappointment. Overall, reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière highly for its exceptional lume performance and comfortable titanium construction at the price.

From video reviewers

The dial's light-reactive finish and visibility in various lighting conditions are praised. The bracelet clasp is considered basic for the price point. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value proposition relative to its price.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its excellent value, solid build, and comfortable wearability, with specific mentions of its matte black dial, excellent lume, and cushion case that wears smaller than its dimensions suggest. The 4R36 movement is noted for hacking and hand-winding capabilities, and the bezel action is described as smooth and precise. Some owners find the watch to be a legitimate tool with a fair price, while others describe it as big, thick, and heavy, uncomfortable for smaller wrists, though this is subjective as one owner found the size perfect. The solar quartz movement is also highlighted as a collection-worthy feature. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its exceptional value and comfortable, classic design.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Trident Lumière47.9mm
Prospex Sea42mm
Power Reserve
C60 Trident Lumière56h
Prospex Sea72h
Water Resistance
C60 Trident Lumière300m
Prospex Sea300m
MSRP
C60 Trident Lumière$2,570
Prospex Sea

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
47.9mm
42mm
Thickness
10.85mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
48.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
6R54
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
72h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,570
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