Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,695 for the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC — a $1,145 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC wears larger at 46.68mm versus 43mm for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a 3.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon 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 Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC uses the SW200 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSCvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

tesei-forged-carbon-automatic-limited-edition-white-frost-sp-5143-01

MSRP $550

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

46.68mm

43mm

Thickness

12.45mm

16mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.68mm

52mm

Material

Bronze

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed + Polished

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Caseback

Display

Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

White

Lume

SLN X1 BL Old Radium

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

SII NH35A

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,695

$550

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