Certina DS-7 QuartzvsD1 Milano Ultra Thin Bracelet 40 mm

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Certina DS-7 Quartz at true scale

DS-7 Quartz

D1 Milano Ultra Thin Bracelet 40 mm at true scale

Ultra Thin Bracelet 40 mm

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

9.7mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

$532

$395

lowest

Movement

F06.412

Miyota 1L22

Case

7 specs
Category
n/a
Watch
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
9.72mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Lug Width
10mm
25mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Grey

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
F06.412
Miyota 1L22

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$532
$395
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Certina DS-7 Quartz

Owners widely praise the Certina DS-7 Quartz for its excellent case finishing and comfortable 39mm wearability, with some preferring its wrist presence over other integrated bracelet watches. The green dial is a particular highlight for one owner. The Certina DS-7 Quartz features a quartz movement and 100m water resistance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS-7 Quartz highly for its refined finishing and comfortable proportions at its price point.

D1 Milano Ultra Thin Bracelet 40 mm

The D1 Milano Ultra Thin Bracelet 40 mm is available for approximately $255.50, and its mechanism shows reliable timekeeping, gaining only a little over two minutes in two years. Owners describe the bracelet as janky and difficult to open, and the case is constructed from hard plastic with a soft-touch finish, feeling ultra-light. Some owners seek alternative straps, with suggestions ranging from OEM options around $100-150 to alternatives found on AliExpress. Overall, owners find the D1 Milano Ultra Thin Bracelet 40 mm to be a reliable quartz watch with a unique, lightweight construction, though the bracelet design receives mixed feedback.