Two words that seem to get people tripped up are “chronograph” and “chronometer.” For new watch enthusiasts who have just been introduced to the world of horology, they are not aware of the difference between these two terms and most likely ask themselves“What is the difference between ...
The first thing to establish when addressing the question of the difference between a chronometer and a chronograph is that we are talking about two completely different concepts. They are not the same. But they are not opposite. The terms chronometer and chronograph are precise nomenclatures, wit...
Interestingly, the Swiss weren’t the first to make clocks small enough to carry around; the Germans actually did it first. The first tiny clocks that were made to be portable were created somewhere between 1509 and 1530, with the earliest officially documented watch created in 1530 by Peter ...
If you’re torn between the Polar Vantage V3 and V2, here’s a simple breakdown. By shelling out an extra $100 for the V3, you’re getting a lot of bang for your buck. It boasts cool new features, like maps you can use without the internet, a handy flashlight function, and advance...
If we pick a winner between the two, the Redmi Watch 3 clearly takes the crown due to its superior AMOLED screen and enhanced GPS capabilities. However, the value proposition of the Redmi Watch 3 Active is hard to ignore. With a wide array of sports tracking options, extensive customization...
When we think of the word ‘timepiece,’ perhaps you think of elegance, sophistication, and class. Or maybe, you think it just sounds snooty. However, truth be told, there is a telling difference between exquisite timepieces and ordinary watches. But what are they?
and most storied tales of collaboration exists between scuba divers and manufacturers of dive watches (for a full history of the dive watch, see David Bredan’s articlehere). Throughout the late 20thcentury, working directly with divers and dive organizations ultimately led to innovations in ...