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TAG Heuer Aqua Racer 500 Silver Swiss Automatic
VIEW NOW ON AMAZONThe Aqua Racer series of watches from TAG Heuer just keep getting better and better. The movement is reliable, the looks are great, and the entire watch exhibits the quality from the onset. Every aspect of this watch is better than you'd expect. From the smooth bezel to the overall scratch resistance and generous 48-hour reserve power, you're given outstanding value. Let's take a closer look at this highly popular timepiece and see what makes it such a best-seller.
Features
- Anti-reflective sapphire glass protection
- 3-link stainless steel band
- Brushed stainless steel composition
- 21 mm wide x 8-in. long bracelet
- 41 mm diameter x 12 mm thick case
- Swiss automatic movement
- Screw-down crown
- Black unidirectional bezel
- Black ribbed dial
- Date window
- Luminous indices and hands
- Deployant clasp closure
- Water resistant to 1,640 ft. (500 m)
Pros
- Scuba dive quality water resistance
- Anti-reflective and scratch resistant
- Long-lasting clasp
- Smooth ceramic bezel rotation
- Just a few minutes of sun keeps your watch accurate
- Crown cannot strip
- Good degree of clarity from luminescence
Cons
- Power reserve is reported to be unreliable
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TAG Heuer Carrera 5 Swiss Automatic WAR211C.BA0782
VIEW NOW ON AMAZONThe simplicity of this beautiful watch oozes style while remaining clear to read and practical. Every element of its construction is a true testimony to the trusted quality of TAG Heuer watches. The original Carrera series of watches were accepted as some of the best made. This present-day incarnation has kept to the timeless look and feel of the original Carrera 1887. Let's take a closer look at this well-priced precision engineered automatic watch.
Features
- Sapphire glass protection
- 39 mm case diameter and 12mm thickness
- Brushed and polished stainless steel casing and bracelet
- 19 mm wide by 12 mm thick bracelet
- Deployant clasp with push button
- Grey sunray automatic dial
- Silver tone luminescent markers
- Swiss automatic movement
- Calendar date display at 3 o’clock
- 100 meter (330 ft.) water resistance
- Transparent screw down case back
- 15.4 ounces total weight
Pros
- Near-perfect accuracy
- Highly scratch resistant case and glass
- 38-hour reserve power
- High water resistance
- Bracelet can be pre-sized before shipping
Cons
- Grey face reduces readability when compared to original black design
- Heavier than similar designs
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Tag Heuer Formula 1 Swiss Automatic Watch
VIEW NOW ON AMAZONThe TAG Heuer Formula 1 CAZ1010.BA0842 is a stunning watch which delivers matching service and timekeeping. The automatic movement is among the best you'll find for under $1,000, and the functional value is astounding. From professional quality water resistance to 660 ft. to a titanium bezel with tachymeter markings, there are lots of bells and whistles. Every feature of this watch works. Let's take a closer look at another fine product from TAG Heuer timing.
Features
- Scratch-resistant sapphire glass protection
- Brushed stainless steel with stainless steel bracelet
- Fixed black carbide titanium bezel with tachymeter markings
- 43 mm case diameter, 12 mm case thickness
- Swiss automatic movement
- Luminous silver-tone hands with index hour markers
- Arabic numerals at 12 o’clock positions
- Chronograph displays 60 second, 30 minute and 1/10th of a second
- Solid black rounded case with screw down crown
- Crown and push buttons featured
- Water resistant to 660 feet (200 m)
- 16-oz. weight
Pros
- Above-average scratch and glare resistance
- Water resistance suited to professional marine activity and water sport
- Outstanding durability thanks to titanium carbide coating
- High readability under low light conditions
- Easy to operate chronograph
- Versatile design aesthetics
- 2-year warranty
Cons
- Not suitable for diving
- Not a true mechanical movement