Sports Watches

WatchTime to Host Collectors’ Event with Moyer Fine Jewelers in Carmel, Indiana on May 16

WatchTime Magazine this spring will be coming to Indiana for its first collectors’ event in the state, partnering with Moyer Fine Jewelers for what is sure to be an incredible evening of horology celebrating watch collecting. Taking place on May 16, 2024 at Moyer’s flagship boutique in Carmel, Indiana from 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM...

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Mar 26, 2024 by WatchTime

It’s Time – WatchTime New York 2024 Tickets On Sale Now!

After an incredible show in 2023, WatchTime New York, the premier collector’s event in North America, is set to return to Manhattan from October 18th to 20th, 2024. WatchTime New York 2024 promises to be even more spectacular, with the show marking the 25th anniversary of WatchTime and bringing together the world’s finest watchmakers, timepieces,...

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Jun 20, 2024 by WatchTime

Hands-on with the Äonic Automat, An Innovative Jump Hour Watch from Germany

German watchmaking has quite a reputation to uphold, a fact not lost on new brands entering the scene. Äonic is based in Berlin and founded by Jörg Wichmann, who spent most of his career in design. He launched the international fashion fair ‘Panorama Berlin’ in 2011, but was before already active with ‘Berlinomat,’ a presentation...

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Mar 26, 2024 by Martin Green

Retro Time: Tissot PRX Powermatic 80

This article was originally published in the July/August 2022 Issue of the WatchTime print magazine. The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 traces its design origins to 1978, but this retro model also shows its best side in the day-to-day life of the 2020s. The dial and hands offer sufficient contrast, tapering links combine to create a supple...

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Mar 26, 2024 by Alexander Krupp

Citizen Introduces Series 8 890 in Three Distinct Colorways

Citizen is expanding its Series 8 collection with a modern and compelling sporty aquatic watch. Crafted in stainless steel, the Series 8 890 is water resistant to 200 meters; its barrel-shaped case, enhanced by a mix of polished and brushed surfaces, measures 42.6mm by 11.7mm and is equipped with an octagonal bezel. Also polished, brushed,...

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Mar 22, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Introducing the Tutima Glashütte Flieger Legacy T5 Chronograph

The new Flieger Legacy T5 Chronograph brings Tutima Glashütte’s modern expertise in titanium and its technical prowess in pilot watches dating back to the 1940s together into a new, distinctive chronograph. The grade 5 titanium chosen for this new pilot’s chronograph is approximately 40% lighter than steel, hypoallergenic, anti-magnetic, scratch-resistant, corrosion-resistant, and resistant to seawater...

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Mar 11, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Air, Land, and Sea: Breitling vs. IWC

This article was originally published in the May/June 2022 Issue of the WatchTime print magazine. IWC and Breitling have different ideas about how a pilots’ watch should be designed. Both brands rely heavily on their own in-house traditions. At IWC, the Big Pilot’s Watch from 1940 stands front and center — IWC and other manufacturers supplied...

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Mar 11, 2024 by Jens Koch

Testing the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150 M Co-Axial Master Chronometer 41 MM Ultra Light

This article was originally published in the May/June 2022 Issue of the WatchTime print magazine. With the Seamaster Aqua Terra Ultra Light, Omega put its focus on a sporty look and innovative light weight. A fresh look at every detail resulted in a number of horological innovations. The hand-wound movement is Omega’s first titanium caliber...

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Mar 9, 2024 by Martina Richter

Mühle-Glashütte Introduces New Watch Family in the Sportivo

With the new Sportivo collection, Mühle-Glashütte unveiled a completely new watch family at this year’s Inhorgenta Munich. It comprises three models, the Sportivo Compass Date, Sportivo Travel GMT, and Sportivo Active Chronograph, each produced in stainless steel cases with a diameter of 42.5 millimeters and a water-resistance rating of 30 bar (300 meters). As is...

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Mar 5, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Casio Celebrates 50th Anniversary with New Limited Casiotron Edition

In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Casio watch brand introduces the TRN-50, a limited edition timepiece of the groundbreaking Casiotron– the brand’s first digital watch and the first timepiece with an automatic calendar introduced in 1974. The edition is limited to just 4,000 pieces worldwide. While visually reminiscent of the original, the TRN-50, which...

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Feb 28, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Tutima Glashütte Launches Limited Edition of the Saxon One ZSM Sports Chronograph

With the latest addition to the successful Saxon One watch family, Tutima Glashütte launches a chronograph with a central stop minute counter (ZSM) in a striking racing yellow hue. Limited to 100 pieces and pressure-resistant up to 20 bar, this edition of the Saxon One ZSM comes in a cushion-shaped steel case with sharp edges that...

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Feb 16, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Sponsored: Tempora – Sporty-Elegant Functionality by STOWA

With this sporty, elegant chronograph available in four different versions, STOWA is not necessarily breaking new ground. Walter Storz always regarded the brand founded in 1927 and named after him as a kind of generalist. Of course, the aforementioned chronographs were also part of the production range. One of them presented itself around 1968 in...

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Feb 12, 2024 by WatchTime

Hands-On Debut: Zenith Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar

It has been just about a decade since Zenith released their previous El Primero Triple Calendar Chronograph Caliber 410, but the watchmaker may have outdone itself with this new iteration debuted at LVMH Watch Week. The new Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar comes in an excellently proportioned 38mm wide case (with 50m of water resistance) that...

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Jan 29, 2024 by Bilal Khan

Hands-On Debut: TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional Solargraph in 34mm Case

TAG Heuer gave the people what they want (more thoughtful small watches) this LVMH Watch Week with the release of a new Aquaracer Professional Solargraph watch in 34mm steel cases. Adding to the existing collection of 40mm pieces, these smaller solar powered Aquaracers have the same traits as their larger siblings with water resistance of...

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Jan 29, 2024 by Bilal Khan

Sponsored: In Tribute to Adventure — Meet the Citizen Promaster Air Automatic GMT

For over a century, CITIZEN has been synonymous with innovation and excellence in the vast world of watchmaking. The brand’s latest, the Promaster Air Automatic GMT, marks one of the most important modern eras of the brand, celebrating the 35th anniversary of the robust Promaster family. Joining the aviation-focused AIR series as part of the...

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Jan 24, 2024 by WatchTime

Sponsored: Bulova Unveils Meteorite Limited Edition Lunar Pilot Watch

This month, Bulova once again revisits one of its most attention-grabbing vintage inspired designs, unveiling its latest creation in the new Meteorite Limited Edition Lunar Pilot Watch. The new release extends Bulova’s celebrated Lunar Pilot Watch collection, mirroring the dimensions of the original at 43.5mm; the starry-eyed timepiece joins the brand’s popular Archive Series, expanding...

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Jan 23, 2024 by WatchTime

Tartan and Kilts: Breitling Drops Superocean Heritage ’57 Highlands Capsule Collection

Breitling announced a quartet of fresh interpretations of the Superocean Heritage ‘57, initially introduced in 2020, under the banner of the “Highlands Capsule Collection.” Exuding the vintage allure of the 1950s, these new creations boast a sleek 38mm case size and a slender 9.35mm height. With a water resistance of 100 meters, they draw inspiration...

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Jan 19, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Going Pro: Testing the Oris AquisPro Date Calibre 400

This article is from the WatchTime Archives and was originally published in July 2022. Pro as in professional — when it comes to utility, not many modern mechanical dive watches on the market can compete with the new Oris AquisPro Date with the brand’s in-house Caliber 400. We got our hands on the watch for...

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Jan 15, 2024 by Alexander Krupp

Alpina Introduces the Alpiner Extreme Automatic Chronograph

Alpina has finally unveiled a long-awaited chronograph version of its Alpiner Extreme tool watch. Featuring contrasted sub-dials and two dial variations, the initial release of the Alpiner Extreme Chronograph Automatic includes two dial colors. First, a silver dial with black sub-dials, a black dial ring, and black rubber-coated crown. Second, a navy blue dial with...

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Jan 12, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Easy Rider: Reviewing the Tudor Black Bay Chrono

This article is from the WatchTime Archives and was originally published in 2022. In 2021, in honor of its 50-year chronograph history, Tudor issued the Black Bay Chrono — a subtle combination of traditional aesthetics and modern watchmaking. With a slim case, dials with contrasting subdial counters, and a contemporary movement, it is more than...

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Jan 7, 2024 by Martina Richter

Bird’s Eye View: Reviewing the Chopard Alpine Eagle XL Chrono

This article is from the WatchTime Archives and was originally published in 2022. The dial of the Chopard Alpine Eagle XL Chrono was inspired by the iris of an eagle’s eye. Even though we cannot view this fascinating steel chronograph with the extraordinarily sharp eyesight of that bird of prey, we nonetheless scrutinized it with...

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Jan 2, 2024 by Martina Richter

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