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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander RocksvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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C63 Sealander Rocks
Christopher WardC63 Sealander Rocks
MSRP $1,405
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 Sealander Rocks42.87mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
C63 Sealander Rocks38h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
C63 Sealander Rocks150m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
C63 Sealander Rocks$1,405
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
42.87mm
38mm
Thickness
11.05mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.87mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
50m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,405
$328

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks

The Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks is praised for its exceptional wearability and versatile design, with its 36mm case noted as fitting well on smaller wrists. Owners highlight the unique gloss dial and refined indices as particularly special, contributing to a quality that exceeds its price point. One owner reported the crown movement was less smooth than higher-end options, and the Sellita SW200 movement's rotor can be a bit loud. The Consort bracelet is noted as lighter and more conforming than the Bader, though some prefer the Bader for robustness. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks highly for its comfortable wearability and refined dial aesthetics at its price.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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