Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

At MSRP the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch is the cheaper of the two at $820, against $1,335 for the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian — a $515 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

The Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian wears larger at 43.6mm versus 41mm for the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch — a 2.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

The Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian is rated to 150m versus 100m for the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

The William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch 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 William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian uses the SW200 and the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Dune AeolianvsWilliam Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch

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

William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch

fdnywatch

MSRP $820

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Dune Aeolian43.6mm

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch41mm

Power Reserve

C65 Dune Aeolian38h

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch40h

Water Resistance

C65 Dune Aeolian150m

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch100m

MSRP

C65 Dune Aeolian$1,335

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch$820

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Standard

Lume

SLN BL Grade X1

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,335

$820

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