As we all know, TAG Heuer’s Carrera series of watches is a classic among classics, and it still stands after more than half a century. The new Carrera series calendar DayDate watch they launched this time not only retains the classic appearance, but also made many modern improvements in details, especially the addition of Chinese time scales. It is simply a strong embrace of the market of the big Eastern countries! Want to know what other new highlights this watch has? Come and see with me!

TAG Heuer Carrera series watches

Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer launched the Carrera series of watches in 1963. This series is deeply loved by watch fans for its classic appearance and excellent performance. Founder Jack Heuer relied on this series to establish the brand’s position in the high-end watch market. Now, after more than half a century, the Carrera series is still one of the brand’s flagship series.

The new Carrera series calendar DayDate watch released this time continues the classic design and also makes many improvements that are in line with modern aesthetics. As a calendar watch, the design of the new dial is particularly important.

The hour markers on older watches are rectangular and luminous is rarely seen. The new watch changes the time scale to three-dimensional polished Arabic numerals, and adds Chinese time scales at 4 and 8 o’clock, greatly improving the recognition. In addition to this small change, the dial design of the new watch is more concise and clear.

Only the words “TAG Heuer” are left at the 12 o’clock position, while the previous “Carrera” has been moved to the 6 o’clock position, making the entire dial appear more harmonious. The new Carrera series calendar DayDate watch has a size of 41 mm, a thickness of 12.57 mm, and a waterproof performance of 100 meters. This specification is already quite good among high-end watches.

Although the new watch has not been certified by COSC, its performance parameters are still excellent. It is equipped with the TH31 movement developed by Sellita AMT, with a vibration frequency of 28,800 vph and a power reserve of up to 80 hours. Even if the wearer does not wear it for two days, there is no need to worry about travel time.

TwinTime watch

Compared with calendar watches, TwinTime watches are more suitable for people who often go on business trips or travel because it can display the time in two time zones at the same time. The new TwinTime watch released this time has also been updated in the dial design.

The original rectangular hour markers have been replaced with rounded Arabic numerals, making the overall look more generous and beautiful. At the same time, the words “TAG Heuer” are no longer used at 12 o’clock, but changed to “TwinTime”, which is more in line with the theme of the watch.

The most noteworthy thing is that the new watch is equipped with a brand new movement. Although it has not obtained COSC certification, the performance parameters of the movement are still excellent. The movement model of the new watch is Sellita SW330 movement, the vibration frequency is also 28,800 vph, and the power reserve is 50 hours, which is enough to meet the wearing needs of short-distance travel.

Judging from the prices of the new Carrera series calendar DayDate watches and TwinTime watches, these two new watches are very sincere. The former starts at 30,800 RMB, and the latter is priced at 37,500 RMB. Although it is not a bargain, the price is still relatively friendly for high-end watches.

Conclusion

TAG Heuer’s new watch finds a good balance between classic and modern. Especially for people who like to travel, the design of TwinTime watch is really good news. Although the price is not cheap, it is relatively affordable in the high-end watch market. What do you think of these two watches? Do you have a heart-pounding feeling? Welcome to leave a message in the comment area, or give it a like to support!