Collection
Chronograph Watches
A chronograph is a stopwatch built into a watch, and the layout of its sub-dials is what you will look at every day. Two, three or occasionally four registers, pushers at two and four o'clock, and often a tachymeter scale on the bezel — a design language that came from timing motor races and flight legs, and became the most recognisable face in watchmaking.
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The mechanical distinction is between an integrated chronograph, designed as a single movement from the start, and a modular one, where the chronograph is built onto a base calibre. Integrated movements are thinner and give a crisper pusher action; modular construction is more common below £1,000 and works perfectly well. Quartz chronographs offer the same layout with greater accuracy.
Seiko, Citizen and Tissot cover the everyday end with real competence. Zenith belongs here because the El Primero, launched in 1969 as one of the first automatic chronographs, remains the reference point for the category, and Longines and Oris sit either side of it.
Chronograph Watches holds 1081 models across 72 brands, from £25 to £114,400. Half cost less than £219, and a quarter less than £160. 205 of 1081 are automatic. 310 are stocked by more than one retailer, giving 1422 offers in total. Emporio Armani lists more references here than any other brand. Prices are checked nightly against the retailers’ own feeds.
Half cost less than £219, and a quarter less than £160.
1504 watches
Tissot
Seastar 1000 Chronograph T120.417.11.041.00 Men's Watch – 45.5mm Blue Dial Stainless Steel
£399
Tissot
Seastar 1000 T120.417.11.041.02 Men's Watch – 45.5mm Blue Dial Stainless Steel
£399
Tissot
Seastar 1000 T120.417.11.041.03 Men's Watch – 45.5mm Blue Dial Stainless Steel
£399
Tissot
Seastar 1000 T120.417.11.091.00 Men's Watch – 45.5mm Green Dial Stainless Steel
£399
