Certina DS-1 Chrono AutovsEdox Chronograph Automatic Fangio Limited Edition


Ref. chronograph-automatic-fangio-limited-edition-01132-3bu-bugn·MSRP $3,790
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Measurements
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DS-1 Chrono Auto

Chronograph Automatic Fangio Limited Edition
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.7mm
n/a
Thickness
14.3mm
lowest
16.8mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m
highest
MSRP
$2,164
lowest
$3,790
Movement
Tissot Valjoux A05.231
Sellita SW500
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Certina DS-1 Chrono Auto for its elegant design, value, and 100m water resistance. Reviewers highlight its handsome, sober tool-like demeanor and good build quality from Swatch Group. One owner notes the watch is a dressier option than a dive watch, appreciating its Super-LumiNova and AR sapphire crystal. The 42mm case is described as not feeling too large due to a relatively thin profile. Some owners report the included leather strap can be uncomfortable and the clasp sharp. One reviewer noted the date window on a similar model appeared disproportionate and the crystal attracted glare due to a lack of AR coating, though other sources mention AR sapphire crystal. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner seeing +4s/day and another noting the Valjoux A05.231 movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS-1 Chrono Auto highly for its handsome design and strong value proposition.
Owners report that Edox watches, including the Chronograph Automatic Fangio Limited Edition, are of fine quality, accurate, and built to last, with automatic movements considered good. One owner notes their Edox chronograph has worked perfectly for over four years, though a misaligned second hand was attributed to a watchmaker after a repair. On balance, owners rate the Edox Chronograph Automatic Fangio Limited Edition highly for its perceived quality and durability.
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