Reviews Archives - Professional Watches https://professionalwatches.com/reviews/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:01:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/professionalwatches.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-PW-Site-icon-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Reviews Archives - Professional Watches https://professionalwatches.com/reviews/ 32 32 144002254 Field Report: G-Shock Mudman GW9500 https://professionalwatches.com/field-report-g-shock-mudman-gw9500/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 19:18:46 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=76773 G-Shock Mudman GW9500G-Shock redesigned the rugged, outdoor-focused digital “Mudman” collection for 2023, and we field-tested it at the scenic North Cheyenne Cañon Park in Colorado Springs. Within the canyon walls of the park are a number of trails, waterfalls, and streams, most with relatively steep inclines, offering a variety of challenging yet relatively quick day hikes (that…]]> 76773 Move DWH5600 Review https://professionalwatches.com/move-dwh5600-review/ Sun, 09 Jul 2023 16:10:12 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=73540 2023 G-Shock Move DWH5600-1As the market leader in indestructible watches, G-Shock has aptly created one of the most durable smartwatches on the market. And it looks like a traditional square-shaped G-Shock. The Move DWH5600 represents the latest generation of smart-connected watches by G-Shock and offers an expanded range of health and productivity features yet it’s not a full-featured…]]> 73540 Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 3.6.9 Tropical Review https://professionalwatches.com/nivada-grenchen-super-antarctic-3-6-9-tropical-review/ Tue, 04 Jul 2023 23:16:12 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=73851 Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 3.6.9 TropicalThe 3/6/9 time-only dial layout is a vintage classic. There’s one unexpected watch with this dial type that predates most, even the Rolex Explorer 1016. That would be the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic, a watch with an impressive history, as it was the first watch to cross into Antarctica to the South Pole as part…]]> 73851 Bodega x G-Shock Limited Edition Hands-On https://professionalwatches.com/bodega-x-g-shock-limited-edition/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 17:25:50 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=71377 Bodega x G-Shock DW5600BDG23-1Streetwear brands Bodega and G-Shock first collaborated in 2018 and now again for the second in 2023. The Bodega x G-Shock DW5600BDG23-1 comes in a smoked gray translucent resin version of Casio’s square-shaped case, which measures 42.8 mm × 13.4 mm (48.9 mm lug-to-lug) and weighs 56 grams. In addition to the gray translucent resin…]]> 71377 G-Shock GMB2100 Full Metal “CasiOak” Review https://professionalwatches.com/g-shock-gmb2100-full-metal-casioak-review/ Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:35:31 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=70019 G-Shock GMB2100D-1A Full Metal CasiOakG-Shock debuted a premium metal-covered version of its contemporary 2100 series in 2021, followed by an even more upscale full-metal variation in 2022. Casio’s G-Shock 2100 series all share octagonal-shaped bezels — are available in resin, translucent resin, metal-covered, and full-metal cases —  and are nicknamed “CasiOak” because of a resemblance to the famed Royal…]]> 70019 Accutron Spaceview 2020 Technical Review https://professionalwatches.com/accutron-spaceview-2020-technical-review/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 03:32:31 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=69580 Accutron Spaceview 2020 laying on sideIf you thought the Spaceview 2020 was a reissue of the Accutron watches from the 1960s you would be wrong. While the watch takes some inspiration from the original Spaceview watches, it’s completely reinvented. In fact, this reinvention may be what this watch shares most with the original watch. Without diving too deep into the…]]> 69580 Field Report: Gravity Equal Force Ultimate Sapphire https://professionalwatches.com/field-report-gravity-equal-force-ultimate-sapphire/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:42:03 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=69678 Armin Strom is an independent watchmaker — with a small manufacture in the Swiss watchmaking hub Biel/Bienne — that makes high-quality timepieces with unique complications and superb finishes. With current production in the 400-500 watches per year range, you’re assured that each watch is manufactured to very high-quality specifications and that you’re getting a product…]]> 69678 Field Report: 2022 Casio Pro Trek PRG-340 https://professionalwatches.com/field-report-2022-casio-pro-trek-prg-340/ Mon, 21 Nov 2022 01:45:00 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=69031 2022 Casio Pro Trek PRG-340One of Casio’s classic outdoor tool watches returns with its signature triple-sensor design, in an all-new environmentally friendly biomass plastic case. Designed to assist with navigation wherever your treks may take you — no mobile phone required. The new Pro Trek PRG-340 collection features the usual timekeeping functions found on most multi-function Casio wristwatches, such as…]]> 69031 REVIEW: Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 6000M Ultra Deep https://professionalwatches.com/review-omega-seamaster-planet-ocean-6000m-ultra-deep/ Mon, 03 Oct 2022 14:10:21 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=68149 2022 Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 6000M Ultra Deep Master ChronometerOmega created the Ultra Deep Professional prototype watch that was used during a world record-breaking saturation dive at the Mariana Trench in 2019, which ultimately led to a regular production version in 2022. The 2022 Seamaster Planet Ocean 6000M Ultra Deep is currently the world’s deepest production dive watch, with a depth rating of 6,000…]]> 68149 REVIEW: MoonSwatch Speedmaster “Mission to Jupiter” https://professionalwatches.com/review-moonswatch-speedmaster-mission-to-jupiter/ Wed, 07 Sep 2022 06:04:55 +0000 https://professionalwatches.com/?p=67771 MoonSwatch Mission to Jupiter Ref. SO33C100The MoonSwatch Speedmaster is a Swatch-produced homage to the Omega Speedmaster Professional which first went on sale Saturday, March 26th, 2022 — and that caused chaos at Swatch stores around the world. The most incredible thing about the MoonSwatch is that you get a “Swiss Made” quartz chronograph, that looks like a real Omega Speedmaster…]]> 67771