![]() ![]() This means that as the watch slips down the wearer’s wrist, it will rub the back of the wearer’s hand, and over time, develop those pesky rough crown marks.įlipping the watch over, you’ll find a solid caseback with the normal model and water resistance engravings. TAG have used a longer than standard (in this reviewer’s eyes at least) screw-down crown, which does stick a little further out of the crown guards compared to other dive watches I’ve worn in the past. The quartz version has no date, and lacks the word ‘Automatic’ above the depth rating so keeps the dial clean,Īnother small bugbear of mine whilst wearing the watch was the crown. On the automatic, the date window at 6 O’clock blends into the dial well and is large enough to read, but small enough to not be in your face and ruin the symmetry of the dial. This mixed with the brushed steel unidirectional 60 click bezel and inset black numerals does give it that “tool watch” vibe. The bracelet is a more classic style with polished inner links and brushed outer links, which gives this watch a more stylish appearance, and one that I quite like. TAG describes this watch just as at home on the wrist in a suit, or skiing or casual, and I think they’ve achieved this to an extent. But let’s delve a little deeper into these elements if we can. ![]() With an elegant but minimalist design, brushed steel bezel and an easy to read dial, it ticks all these boxes. The new Aquaracer 200 is indeed a tool watch. According to Guy Bove, TAG Heuer’s Creative Director: “If you look at the Aquaracer Professional 200, you can see our intention to create an everyday watch that still has the tool watch look that TAG Heuer lovers came to expect from the icons of the past, such as the Reference 844, 10 Series models.
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