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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander AutomaticvsFortis Marinemaster M-40

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C63 Sealander Automatic
Christopher WardC63 Sealander Automatic
MSRP $1,430
Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 Sealander Automatic36mm
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Power Reserve
C63 Sealander Automatic65h
Marinemaster M-4038h
Water Resistance
C63 Sealander Automatic150m
Marinemaster M-40300m
MSRP
C63 Sealander Automatic$1,430
Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
10.6mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
150m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Orange
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW 200-2
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
65h
38h
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,430
$3,520

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic for its excellent finishing, on-the-fly micro-adjust bracelet, and GADA versatility, with some calling it their best offering and a bargain. However, the lume is consistently criticized as weak, particularly for its price point. Some owners find the dial's multiple color pops distracting, and one notes the brand's poor aftermarket value retention. On balance, owners rate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic highly for its build quality and versatility at the price.

Fortis Marinemaster M-40

Owners praise the Fortis Amber Orange for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its crazy lume and 70-hour power reserve. The Doxa SUB 300T, described as having a superb, eccentric design with a highly legible dial and functional no-decompression bezel, uses an ETA 2824-2 movement. However, the SUB 300T's 42.5mm case wears large and its 14mm thickness is not ideal for dress shirts, though it boasts 1,200m water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Fortis Amber Orange for its striking aesthetics and impressive lume.

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