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Christopher Ward C63 True GMTvsSternglas Naos XL

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C63 True GMT
Christopher WardC63 True GMT
MSRP $4,135
Naos XL
SternglasNaos XL
MSRP $237

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 True GMT48mm
Naos XL42mm
Power Reserve
C63 True GMT120h
Naos XL
Water Resistance
C63 True GMT100m
Naos XL50m
MSRP
C63 True GMT$4,135
Naos XL$237

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Sport
Diameter
48mm
42mm
Thickness
14.15mm
6.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
CW-002
Miyota 9U15
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
120h
Jewels
33
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Small seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,135
$237

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Christopher Ward C63 True GMT

The Christopher Ward C63 True GMT is widely praised for its in-house CW-002 caliber, which offers a 120-hour power reserve and COSC certification. Owners find the 39mm case size comfortable, though some note it wears closer to 40-41mm. While the PVD hands provide good contrast and the lume is praised for readability, one owner felt the orange accent lacked pop and the gloss dial/text combo appeared cheap in certain lighting. One owner also noted a perceived slight difference in production quality compared to a sibling model's bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C63 True GMT highly for its impressive power reserve and COSC-certified movement at its price point.

From video reviewers

The case finishing is praised for its polished and curved surfaces. The watch uses a Sellita SW330-2 movement. Reviewers disagree on the case size, with one noting 40.5mm and another highlighting a 36mm option.

Sternglas Naos XL

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos XL for its versatile Bauhaus design, domed sapphire crystal, and value, with some finding its larger size comfortable and refined for its price. However, opinions are split on its aesthetic appeal, with one owner finding the hands and face underwhelming, while others appreciate the minimalistic dial. The date font is noted as too small to be useful by one owner, and the stock strap is generally considered basic or prone to wear. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting a Miyota movement running fast and another noting +13 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Sternglas Naos XL highly for its Bauhaus aesthetics and affordability, despite some reservations about the movement and strap.

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