Citizen men's watch review

Content
  1. Peculiarities
  2. Model Description
  3. Criterias of choice

Men's wrist watch Citizen Are elegant, multifunctional and high-precision accessories that are popular with fans of technical innovations and unique scientific achievements. Why the products of this brand are attractive to consumers, what are the features of the top models, how to choose the original watches of this brand - this will be discussed in our article.

Peculiarities

Citizen is a legendary brand under which high-tech electronic devices, exquisite jewelry, as well as ultra-precise watches for men and women are produced. Citizen watches are based on advanced scientific developments, inventions and discoveries in the field of electronics, made by leading Japanese scientists. This not only ensures the sustainable competitiveness of Citizen products in the world market, but also determines its features such as durability, reliability, ergonomics and versatility.

In the manufacture of Citizen brand products, Japanese specialists use the latest materials and unique mechanisms, which are the result of the company's own developments.

So, in the production process of modern Citizen watches, the following innovations are applied:

  • Eco-Drive - technology that provides uninterrupted power supply of the clockwork from the solar battery;
  • Satellite wave - satellite time synchronization system;
  • Duratect - a unique technology of surface hardening of titanium, which provides unsurpassed strength of watch cases (Super Titanium line);
  • Atomic timekeeping - a system that provides high-precision automatic time and date correction using radio signals received by the watch transmitter.

Another feature of the Citizen men's wristwatch is original and modern appearance... If most models of European production are characterized by restrained and conservative design, then for many models of Japanese Citizen watches, progressive design is more characteristic of the latest fashion trends. A vivid confirmation of this is the new Disney and Marvel collections, featuring stylish models featuring the most famous cartoon characters.

Model Description

The modern assortment of Citizen men's wristwatches is represented by models made in classic business, restrained everyday, and catchy sporty styles. Each model from the released collections is made not only with the use of the latest technical solutions and brand innovations, but also taking into account the wishes of consumers.

Citizen NY0040-17LE (Promaster Series) - an inexpensive but very practical sports watch with a water resistance rating of 20 ATM (200 meters). This model is powered by a durable self-winding spring mechanism. The case is made of high quality stainless steel, the strap is made of wear-resistant polyurethane. Convex mineral glass and illuminated luminescent hands provide an easy view of the dial.

Citizen CC3067-11L - a very respectable and demanded model of multifunctional business watches, equipped with an Eco-Drive power system. The watch is water resistant up to 20 ATM, the power reserve is designed for 2 years. The dark blue dial with Arabic numerals is reliably protected by a shock-resistant sapphire crystal. The model is equipped with mechanical date and time indicators, chronograph, Perpetual Calendar, charge indicator.

Citizen BM8243-05AE - an elegant and inexpensive model of a stylish watch, developed using Eco-Drive technology, with a water resistance rating of 3 ATM (30 meters).The impeccably white dial, decorated with gold-plated numerals and graduations, is housed in a durable steel case with gold-plated ionic coating. The classic genuine leather strap is easily adjustable in size, securely fixing the watch on the wrist. The model is equipped with mechanical indicators of the date and days of the week.

Citizen AT8110-11A - strict business model, made in a classic style. The round white watch case is made of high quality stainless steel, the strap is made of dense genuine leather. The model is equipped with the function of automatic time setting by radio signal. Options: perpetual calendar, date and day indicators, chronograph. The power reserve is designed for 180 days. The water resistance index is 10 ATM.

Citizen BY0011-50E - solid multifunctional model with Eco-Drive system, made of heavy-duty titanium. The clock is powered by a solar battery. The power reserve is calculated for 240 days. Setting the exact date and time is carried out automatically using a radio signal. The model is equipped with a perpetual calendar, slide rule, alarm clock, stopwatch. The watch water resistance is 20 ATM.

Citizen AR1135-87E - ultra-thin men's watch from the Stiletto series, made in a strict minimalist style. The watch case and bracelet are made of high-strength black IP-coated stainless steel. The Eco-Drive system provides uninterrupted power to the clockwork from the solar battery. The power reserve is designed for 180 days. The time and date are adjusted automatically using the Radio Controlled function. Moisture protection indicators are 3 ATM. This model will organically fit into the image of a modern business person who appreciates practical and elegant accessories made in the spirit of minimalism.

Citizen BZ1020-14L Is one of the unique models of multifunctional smart watches from the Proximity series, made in a futuristic style. The case of this model is made of stainless steel, the strap is made of durable polyurethane. The watch can be connected to a smartphone using a Bluetooth connection. The model is equipped with a built-in solar battery that allows you to charge the movement from any light source. Additional functions: chronometer, alarm clock, power saving mode. Moisture protection indicators are 10 ATM (100 meters).

Criterias of choice

When looking for and buying branded Japanese watches from Citizen, you should be very careful when choosing a selling company... To avoid the risk of acquiring a fake, it is only necessary to apply for the purchase of an accessory to the official representatives of the Japanese brand.

Genuine Citizen watches come in branded box with the logo (aka name) of the company... Without fail, the accessory comes with official warranty cardas well as multilingual user manual.

Many official representatives of the brand offer vouchers for additional warranty service for Citizen watches for a period of 1 to 3 years.

Watch design, functionality and performance Are important criteria to consider when choosing Japanese accessories. So, athletes, travelers, for fans of an active lifestyle, the Citizen brand offers ergonomic and multifunctional watches from the Promaster Altichron, Promaster Aqualand and Promaster Land Chronograph lines.

Models from these lines have enhanced moisture protection, are equipped with various useful options - for example, a built-in compass, barometer, depth gauge, timer, stopwatch.

For adherents casual and strict classic style the Japanese brand has also developed a series of elegant models with a simple and uncluttered design - Stiletto, Chronograph. For fans of accessories with a progressive and modern design, the manufacturer offers Proximity series, models of which are made in the cast futuristic style.

Mechanism type Is another important criterion to be guided by when buying a Citizen watch.The range of products of this brand includes both inexpensive quartz conventional battery models as well as practical models with spring mechanismbelonging to the middle price category. A separate group is represented by watch models powered by solar battery.

They are more expensive, but they are characterized by the highest possible accuracy and reliability.

When choosing a watch, you should pay attention on the material from which the bracelet is made... The least durable are considered polyurethane (rubber) and leather straps. At the same time, they are more comfortable to wear, and their length is easier to adjust to the size of the wrist. Metallic bracelets last much longer and are easier and easier to repair. However, it is customary to refer to their disadvantages as rigidity, difficulty in adjusting the length, and the ability to quickly cool down in cold weather.

The video below shows a Citizen solar-powered watch.

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