Certina DS-7 ChronographvsTAG Heuer Formula 1
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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.
DS-7 Chronograph
Formula 1
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.6mm
n/a
Thickness
12.2mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$736
lowest
$2,600
Movement
G10.212
Quartz
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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 widely praise the TAG Heuer Formula 1, with one owner calling it their wrist's favorite and another finding it addictive. Specific features highlighted include the cool double date windows and the fun stopwatch function. Some owners note the alarm function might be a gimmick, and one owner found battery replacement challenging. Overall, owners rate the TAG Heuer Formula 1 highly for its engaging features and desirability.
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