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Christopher Ward C63 True GMTvsTudor Monarch

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C63 True GMT
Christopher WardC63 True GMT
MSRP $4,135
Monarch
TudorMonarch
MSRP $5,875

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 True GMT48mm
Monarch39mm
Power Reserve
C63 True GMT120h
Monarch65h
Water Resistance
C63 True GMT100m
Monarch100m
MSRP
C63 True GMT$4,135
Monarch$5,875

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
48mm
39mm
Thickness
14.15mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Polished + Satin
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Champagne
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
CW-002
MT5662-2U
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
120h
65h
Jewels
33
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Small seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,135
$5,875

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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.

Tudor Monarch

The Tudor Monarch is praised for its crisp case finishing, solid H-link bracelet with T-fit clasp, and a 39mm size that wears well, though its eclectic neoclassical dial design is noted. It features a METAS-certified Master Chronometer movement with a 65-hour power reserve, visible through a display case back. The watch has a vintage-inspired dial with a unique champagne color and California layout, though it lacks lume and its modern, angular 39mm case doesn't wear smaller than its dimensions suggest. Its 11.9mm thickness is noted as a bit disappointing, but faceted case sides and box sapphire crystals contribute to a slender wearing experience. On balance, reviewers praise the Tudor Monarch for its sharp case finishing and Master Chronometer movement at its price point.

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