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Christopher Ward C60 LympstonevsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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C60 Lympstone
Christopher WardC60 Lympstone
MSRP $1,615
SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Lympstone40mm
SBGM24540.5mm
Power Reserve
C60 Lympstone38h
SBGM24572h
Water Resistance
C60 Lympstone600m
SBGM245200m
MSRP
C60 Lympstone$1,615
SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13.8mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
48.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
600m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
9S66
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
72h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,615
$6,100

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone

The Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone is praised for its unique matt crushed carbon fiber dial, described as meteor-like, and its gunmetal PVD case which resembles brushed stainless steel with a patina. Owners consistently highlight the excellent X1 lume, noting it glows brightly for an extended period. The watch features two large, easy-to-use screw-down crowns and an internal compass bezel. The PVD coating is reported to be intact and in excellent condition. Overall, owners highly rate the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone for its distinctive dial and robust lume.

Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

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