Certina DS-7 ChronographvsEdox 1973 Chronograph
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Measurements
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DS-7 Chronograph
1973 Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.6mm
n/a
Thickness
12.2mm
lowest
12.6mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$736
lowest
$995
Movement
G10.212
Caliber 101 (Ronda 5021.D)
Case
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The Certina DS-7 Chronograph is praised for its refined case finishing and dial, with one owner finding it wears better than alternatives. Reviewers note its 41mm case, 12.15mm thickness, and quartz G10.212 movement, with the collection offering diverse finishes and dial colors. Some owners find the lugs polarizing, preferring a more traditional design. Overall, owners rate the Certina DS-7 Chronograph highly for its case finishing and dial at the price.
Owners report a minute hand detaching on one occasion, which was a simple repair. The Edox 1973 Chronograph features a 43mm case and 200m water resistance. On balance, owners find the Edox 1973 Chronograph to be a well-built watch for its price point, with the primary concern being the limited lume.
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