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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMTvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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C63 Sealander GMT
Christopher WardC63 Sealander GMT
MSRP $1,675
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $595
What people say

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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT

The Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT is praised for its comfortable wearability, with reviewers noting its slim profile, short lugs, and 39mm case size, while others prefer the proportions of the 36mm version. The watch features a Light-catcher case with alternating brushed and polished surfaces, and the Bader bracelet is highlighted for its build quality and comfort at its price point. Some owners find the gloss white dial's text and indices small, and the orange accents can appear yellow. The Sellita SW330-2 movement provides caller GMT functionality and a 56-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT for its comfortable wearability and solid bracelet construction at its price.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C63 Sealander GMT42mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
C63 Sealander GMT56h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
C63 Sealander GMT150m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
C63 Sealander GMT$1,675
Presage Cocktail Time$595

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.5mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
50m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
4R57
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
41h
Jewels
25
29
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,675
$595
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