Swatch TastevsSwatch Sexy Thing
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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.
Taste
Sexy Thing
Diameter
47mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.4mm
Thickness
11.8mm
9.8mm
lowest
Water Resistance
30m
30m
MSRP
$130
$105
lowest
Movement
Quartz
Quartz
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely appreciate Swatch Taste for its practicality and affordability as a fun, fashionable daily wear. However, some community members question its value, citing its plastic construction and quartz movement at a price point of around 100€. On balance, owners rate Swatch Taste highly for its fashion-forward design and value as an accessible timepiece.
Owners report the Swatch Sexy Thing can feel heavy and is prone to scratching, with one owner noting significant scratching within a month of minimal use that created shadows on the dial. The watch is described by some as a tacky, "corky experiment" from the 80s. On balance, owners rate the Swatch Sexy Thing poorly due to its tendency to scratch and its perceived tackiness.
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