Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray California (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $1,335 for the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian — a $1,156 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian wears larger at 43.6mm versus 42mm for the Helgray California (Refurbished) — a 1.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian is rated to 150m versus 50m for the Helgray California (Refurbished).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Helgray California (Refurbished) carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian run compared to the Helgray California (Refurbished)?

The Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian runs a automatic caliber (SW200), while the Helgray California (Refurbished) runs a quartz (Swiss-Made Ronda 6004.B Strap).

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Dune AeolianvsHelgray California (Refurbished)

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

Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian

C65-38A3H4-S00B0-B0

MSRP $1,335

Helgray California (Refurbished)

california-refurbished

MSRP $179

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Dune Aeolian43.6mm

California (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

C65 Dune Aeolian38h

California (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

C65 Dune Aeolian150m

California (Refurbished)50m

MSRP

C65 Dune Aeolian$1,335

California (Refurbished)$179

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Lume

SLN BL Grade X1

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

SW200

Swiss-Made Ronda 6004.B Strap

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,335

$179

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