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Christopher Ward C60 LympstonevsLum-Tec Solar Marine

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C60 Lympstone
Christopher WardC60 Lympstone
MSRP $1,390
Solar Marine
Lum-TecSolar Marine
MSRP $463

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Lympstone49.3mm
Solar Marine39mm
Power Reserve
C60 Lympstone38h
Solar Marine40h
Water Resistance
C60 Lympstone600m
Solar Marine300m
MSRP
C60 Lympstone$1,390
Solar Marine$463

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
49.3mm
39mm
Thickness
13.8mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
600m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Steel
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,390
$463

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone's exceptionally bright and long-lasting X1 lume, which one owner notes outshines other premium dive watches. The watch features a unique forged carbon dial and two large, easy-to-use screw-down crowns for time setting and the internal compass bezel. It is powered by a COSC-certified chronometer movement and sports a PVD black finish on its 42mm case. Overall, owners highly value the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone for its standout lume and distinctive carbon dial.

Lum-Tec Solar Marine

Lum-Tec Solar Marine owners praise its all-black diver design, excellent lume, and rugged, tank-like build. One owner finds it a perfect fit for a 7-inch wrist and the most frequently worn watch despite its smaller size. However, one owner cautions that the PVD coating will wear and chip within a year, impacting its appearance, and another finds the price high for a solar quartz watch with added lume. On balance, owners rate the Lum-Tec Solar Marine highly for its robust design and excellent lume, despite concerns about PVD durability and value proposition.

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