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Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor ElitevsGlycine Airman GMT

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C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher WardC65 Super Compressor Elite
MSRP $1,995
Airman GMT
GlycineAirman GMT
MSRP $2,750

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Super Compressor Elite40mm
Airman GMT44mm
Power Reserve
C65 Super Compressor Elite56h
Airman GMT48h
Water Resistance
C65 Super Compressor Elite150m
Airman GMT100m
MSRP
C65 Super Compressor Elite$1,995
Airman GMT$2,750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
13.75mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.12mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Silver
Indices
Printed
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
Luminous

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
SW330-2
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
48h
Jewels
25
21
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$2,750

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite

The Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite is praised for its well-made, refined, and attractively finished Super Compressor case, featuring a blue gradient dial with decompression scales and an internal bezel operated by the 2 o'clock crown. Reviewers note the COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement offers a 56-hour power reserve. However, the bracelet's end link finishing does not match the lugs, and the pin-and-collar sizing system is criticized for difficulty. One reviewer calls the 150-meter water resistance a party trick and dislikes the logo and trident on the seconds hand. Overall, reviewers find the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite to be a refined and attractively finished watch, despite some criticisms regarding bracelet finishing and water resistance.

Glycine Airman GMT

Owners widely appreciate the Glycine Airman GMT's ability to track three time zones, with some finding the 42mm size appropriate for its functionality. A reviewer notes the polished GMT hand can be difficult to read and lacks lume, while one owner reported an ETA movement with a misaligned GMT hand. Another owner finds the lume pips weaker than the hands.

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