Side by side

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander AutomaticvsanOrdain Model 2 Porcelain

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

C63 Sealander Automatic
Christopher WardC63 Sealander Automatic
MSRP $1,430
Model 2 Porcelain
anOrdainModel 2 Porcelain
MSRP $2,356
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain for its artistic haute horological experience, sublime design, and exceptional craftsmanship, highlighting the hand-finished, carved, and curved lugs. Reviewers note the deep, glossy black porcelain dial with pad-printed gold numerals and hand-painted lume, though dimples from the traditional production process are visible in certain lighting. The watch features a 39.5mm brushed steel case, a sapphire caseback revealing the La Joux-Perret G101 movement with a 68-hour power reserve, and 50-meter water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain highly for its unique dial material and detailed case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain's handmade enamel dial is a notable strength, praised by multiple reviewers for its unique, subtle color shift. A potential drawback is the relatively modest water resistance of 50 meters, which may be a trade-off for the watch's focus on aesthetics. Reviewers disagree on the lug-to-lug fit, with some finding it comfortable and others noting it's somewhat large.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 Sealander Automatic36mm
Model 2 Porcelain39.5mm
Power Reserve
C63 Sealander Automatic65h
Model 2 Porcelain68h
Water Resistance
C63 Sealander Automatic150m
Model 2 Porcelain50m
MSRP
C63 Sealander Automatic$1,430
Model 2 Porcelain$2,356

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
36mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.6mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Water Resistance
150m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Model 2 Porcelain
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW 200-2
La Joux-Perret G101
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
65h
68h
Jewels
26
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,430
$2,356
Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic vs anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.