Mondaine Helvetica No1 Bold Women's/ Men's Watch, Black Leahter Strap, App with Coaching Function iOS / Andorid

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I prefer the Mondaine approach, since it shows the time and date functions in black and added “smart” complication in red.

The outer index is the date in black, featuring 31 squares with numbers every 5 dates, starting at 1…so 1, 6, 11, etc… At the very top of the index is a small moon, which indicates when the watch is in sleep mode. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The watch bezel is a clean affair, with a flat top and angular sides that remind me of a Grand Seiko more than anything out of Switzerland. After some humorous posturing and hand-wringing, a few players in the established Swiss watch industry decided to have a go at creating their own smartwatches.

To a watch guy, the design and construction of the Mondaine Helvetica is more important than the activity monitor technology that lurks inside. Take a look at our 25 top gift recommendations, from popular classics to latest designs and most unique products, this selection makes it easy to find your own top favourite gift for everyone. Before diving headfirst into the world of watches, he spent his days as a product and graphic designer. Having travelled the world, attending many shows, we bring you a fantastic selection of watches that are perfect for any gift, for anybody.

It’s truly a shame that most smart watches will end up in landfills within a few years of their purchase. Current digital smart watches get far less and need constant recharging, which is simply a pain in the ass. Throughout the day, as you walk around, the hand will progress around in relationship to your set steps goal. In complete contrast to other smart devices, where the data is shown digitally on the watch, the information is read in an analogue fashion via the sub dial.We would like to set optional cookies to give you a better user experience and to assist us in understanding how visitors use our site. Mondaine, the great Swiss watch maker has decided to step foot into the smart watch market with its new Helvetica 1 Smartwatch.

Before getting into it, I’m a sucker for sub-dials, especially over-sized ones, so I immediately found it very appealing. Appropriately for such a clean font, the rest of the case includes trim and sharp lines and angles that emphasize the key components: Bezel, body, lugs, back.Material of the case is Stainless Steel, which stands for a high quality of the item while the dial colour is White.