Certina DS Action 34.5mmvsRatio FreeDiver Professional 200M 22AD202


Ref. ratio-freediver-professional-sapphire-blue-dial-quartz-22ad202-blu-200m-mens-watch·MSRP $110
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Measurements
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DS Action 34.5mm

FreeDiver Professional 200M 22AD202
Diameter
34.5mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.7mm
n/a
Thickness
10.3mm
10mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
MSRP
$513
$110
lowest
Movement
F05.412
Quartz
Case
5 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Certina DS Action owners widely praise its value and build quality, with many noting its exceptional accuracy, with some experiencing deviations of only a few seconds per week. The watch is described as a serious tool watch, durable enough for demanding work and offering a comfortable wear, even on larger wrists. Some owners appreciate the toolless adjustable clasp and the use of quality materials. A reviewer notes the titanium version offers an attractive design for the price. One owner reports the watch running approximately 20 seconds fast per day, attributing this to a lack of regulation. Another owner expects battery life to be around four years. The user manual is described as generic. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS Action highly for its build quality and accuracy at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Ratio FreeDiver Professional 200M Quartz 22AD202 for its exceptional value, with many highlighting its sapphire crystal, 200m water resistance, and full metal bracelet. The bezel action is noted as having great feel with minimal back play, and the C3 lume is considered effective. Some owners find the watch to be a satisfying, reliable beater or vacation watch. One owner notes the case might feel a bit thick for office wear or smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Ratio FreeDiver Professional 200M Quartz 22AD202 highly for its robust build and impressive feature set at its price point.
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