TAG Heuer MonacovsTAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph

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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.

TAG Heuer Monaco at true scale

Monaco

TAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph at true scale

Monaco Evergraph

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Thickness

15.2mm

14.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

80h

highest

70h

MSRP

$7,950

lowest

$28,500

Movement

TAG Heuer TH20-00

TAG Heuer TH80-00

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
15.21mm
14.51mm
Lug Width
22mm
22.59mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Steel Fine-Brushed/Polished
RUBBER

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
TAG Heuer TH20-00
TAG Heuer TH80-00
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
36,000 vph
Power Reserve
80h
70h
Complications
Chronograph, Date
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,950
$28,500
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Reviews

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

TAG Heuer Monaco

The TAG Heuer Monaco is widely regarded as an iconic and distinctive watch, celebrated for its historical significance and unique square design. Owners frequently describe it as a grail piece, sparking conversations and drawing compliments due to its character. The comfortable left-side crown and the combination of brushed and polished finishing on its 39mm case are noted strengths. However, opinions are divided on its wearability; some find the TAG Heuer Monaco too large, thick, or clunky for their wrists, while others feel it wears well. Some owners prefer the "Heuer" branding over "Tag Heuer" and find the skeletonized versions divisive. The watch is equipped with the TAG Heuer TH20-00 automatic movement and offers 100 meters of water resistance. Overall, owners rate the TAG Heuer Monaco highly for its iconic design and historical significance, despite some reservations about its size and proportions.

TAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph

Owners and reviewers widely praise the TAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph for its innovative TH80-00 automatic chronograph movement, which replaces traditional levers with flexible compliant mechanisms for enhanced durability and a consistently crisp tactile feel at the pushers. The 40mm titanium case is noted for its sportier, comfortable fit, and the transparent dial showcases the complex movement. However, opinions are divided on the watch's thickness and proportions, with some finding it too chunky and large for their wrists, while others feel it wears well and is a unique, top-tier TAG Heuer. The watch's design is also a point of contention, with some admiring its modern take on a classic historical design and others finding certain accents or the overall look unappealing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the TAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph highly for its significant mechanical innovation and impressive execution of a modern chronograph.

From video reviewers

The innovative TH-Carbonspring hairspring and the new Calibre TH-80 movement with its unique chronograph mechanism are highlighted as significant advancements. Reviewers noted the use of grade 5 titanium for a reduced weight.