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Christopher Ward C63 True GMTvsTudor Pelagos FXD

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C63 True GMT
Christopher WardC63 True GMT
MSRP $4,135
Pelagos FXD
TudorPelagos FXD
MSRP $5,025

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 True GMT48mm
Pelagos FXD42mm
Power Reserve
C63 True GMT120h
Pelagos FXD70h
Water Resistance
C63 True GMT100m
Pelagos FXD200m
MSRP
C63 True GMT$4,135
Pelagos FXD$5,025

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
48mm
42mm
Thickness
14.15mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed + Satin
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-002
MT5602
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
120h
70h
Jewels
33
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Small seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,135
$5,025

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What people say

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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 Pelagos FXD

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tudor Pelagos FXD for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build, excellent legibility underwater, and robust, functional design inspired by military specifications. Its amazing lume, tactile bezel, and quick strap changes are frequently highlighted as key strengths, making it a versatile and reliable tool watch for everyday wear. Some owners note the fixed strap bars and hook-and-loop strap can be less practical for certain clothing, and one review mentions concerns about the longevity of the carbon composite case variant. Accuracy figures range, with some reporting COSC-certified precision while others note less consistent timekeeping requiring frequent servicing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Pelagos FXD highly for its ruggedness, historical connection, and purposeful design at its price point.

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