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Certina · DS-1

Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80

$841Stock unknown

Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
10.98mm
Lug-to-lug
47.75mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
POWERMATIC 80.111
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
80h

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
sunburst
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
leather_strap

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DS-1 collection · 6 watches

DS-1 38mm
DS-1 38mm38mm
DS-1 Big Date Powermatic 80
DS-1 Big Date Powermatic 8041mm
DS-1 Chrono Auto
DS-1 Chrono Auto42mm
DS-1 Day Date
DS-1 Day Date40mm
DS-1 Skeleton
DS-1 Skeleton40mm

2 colorways

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03The community take

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Owners widely praise the Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80 for its attractive dial, often featuring a crosshair or clean silver design with blue accents, and its overall fine finishing for the price point. The Powermatic 80 automatic movement is frequently highlighted for its 80-hour power reserve, making it convenient for collection rotation. Some owners find the 40mm case wears larger due to a black chapter ring, while others note long lugs, though the watch is generally considered comfortable and offers good value, especially when including multiple strap options. Build quality is regarded as good for its price, though not comparable to higher-end watches, and some question the long-term serviceability of the movement. Overall, owners rate the Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80 highly for its aesthetic appeal and robust movement at an accessible price.

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