Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $1,405 for the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks — a $725 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks wears larger at 42.87mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 4.9mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks uses the SW200 and the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander RocksvsPraesidus 42mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks

C63-36A3H1-S00A0-B1

MSRP $1,405

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C63 Sealander Rocks42.87mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

C63 Sealander Rocks38h

42mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

C63 Sealander Rocks150m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

C63 Sealander Rocks$1,405

42mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Yellow

42mm Automatic

Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,405

$680

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