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

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $700, against $1,695 for the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC — a $995 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC wears larger at 46.68mm versus 43mm for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic — a 3.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

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

The Hemel Sky Racer 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 Sky Racer Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC uses the SW200 and the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic uses the SL4617.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSCvsHemel Sky Racer 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 Sky Racer Automatic

sky-racer

MSRP $700

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

Power Reserve

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h

Sky Racer Automatic40h

Water Resistance

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m

Sky Racer Automatic50m

MSRP

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695

Sky Racer Automatic$700

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Panda

Lume

SLN X1 BL Old Radium

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

SL4617

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,695

$700

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