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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited EditionvsVaer D5 Meridian Auto

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C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
Christopher WardC60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
MSRP $2,570
D5 Meridian Auto
VaerD5 Meridian Auto
MSRP $679

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition47.9mm
D5 Meridian Auto39mm
Power Reserve
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition56h
D5 Meridian Auto40h
Water Resistance
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition300m
D5 Meridian Auto200m
MSRP
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition$2,570
D5 Meridian Auto$679

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
47.9mm
39mm
Thickness
10.85mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Yellow
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,570
$679

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition

The Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition is widely praised for its well-executed Light-catcher titanium case and comfortable 41mm build, with owners highlighting its excellent bezel and crown action and overall finishing quality. The spectacular Globolight lume on the dial and hands offers a bright, even glow and legibility, ultimately winning over initial reservations about the large markers. Some reviewers note that the end links can appear slightly longer than the lugs, and one owner expressed a preference for grade 5 titanium over grade 2 for improved scratch resistance. The watch is powered by a COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement with a 56-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition highly for its impressive lume and exceptional case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features a unique dial that provides a good experience in both day and night conditions. One weakness is the relatively high price point of the watch, especially when compared to other divers in the market. Reviewers disagree on the significance of the watch's ultra-slim design.

Vaer D5 Meridian Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto for its classic aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and well-executed 120-click bezel with minimal back play. Reviewers highlight the anodized aluminum bezel insert, lyre lugs, sword hands, and gold accents on the blue sunburst dial as contributing to its old-school charm, making it a great companion for desk diving with comfortable strap options and quick-release spring bars. One owner specifically noted satisfaction with the 42mm variant's premium steel bracelet featuring a tool-less micro-adjust clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto highly for its classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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