Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $1,695 for the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC — a $1,395 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC wears larger at 46.68mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HD24 Automatic — a 6.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC run compared to the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC uses the SW200 and the Hemel HD24 Automatic uses the Seiko NH38A.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSCvsHemel HD24 Automatic

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

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

C65-41ADC2-B0BB0-RB

MSRP $1,695

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm

HD24 Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h

HD24 Automatic40h

Water Resistance

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m

HD24 Automatic200m

MSRP

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695

HD24 Automatic$300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

46.68mm

40mm

Thickness

12.45mm

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.68mm

48mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

Bronze

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed + Polished

Brushed and polished

Caseback

Display

Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Gallant USAF Edition

Lume

SLN X1 BL Old Radium

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

Seiko NH38A

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,695

$300

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