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Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor ElitevsTimefactors PRS-30

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C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher WardC65 Super Compressor Elite
MSRP $1,995
PRS-30
TimefactorsPRS-30
MSRP $1,013
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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.

Timefactors PRS-30

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS for its excellent value and solid construction, with many appreciating its aesthetic details like cream dials and blued hands. Some owners note the well-built but stiff 5-link bracelet on certain models, and one owner reported noticeable rotor wobble from a Miyota movement. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS highly for its robust build and attractive design at a fraction of the price of competitors.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Super Compressor Elite40mm
PRS-3042mm
Power Reserve
C65 Super Compressor Elite56h
PRS-30
Water Resistance
C65 Super Compressor Elite150m
PRS-30100m
MSRP
C65 Super Compressor Elite$1,995
PRS-30$1,013

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
13.75mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.12mm
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Dark Brown
Indices
Printed
Applied
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
ETA 2824-2
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$1,013
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