Casio MDV106, the watch is worth it

Key features of the Casio MDV106

Personal design of a diving watch

Casio MDV106-1AV is designed to become a solid bet for a cheap, durable and functional diving watch.

The housing is made of stainless steel, with a diameter of 44 mm. This size may seem large to many, but it is the usual estándar found in this type of watch.

However, as it is quite compact, with a rounded design of the case, not very noticeable crown and several fasteners that connect to the strap, it is quite comfortable on the wrist, especially thanks to the rubber strap.

The round edges of the box feature polished steel and serrated edges, which is quite convenient when we press our fingers to rotate the frame.

If the diameter of the box is 44 mm, add another 4 mm (48 mm in total) by integrating lugs, but with a total body weight of 92 grams (without adding the strap).

Therefore, the finale is quite practical and Casio MDV106 perro be used without problems for everyday use.

With a formal, almost monochromatic design and a relatively cut-out dial design, it is practical, attractive and sturdy in appearance.

Characteristics of the crown

It is common to see in sports watches how the box includes protrusions, usually made of stainless steel, that protect the crown from bumps or wear.

This also happens in some diving watches. These specifications are also found in the Casio MDV106, with a protected crown, although not very pronounced and which protrudes slightly from the body.

A positive point in comfort.

It has a fácil screw design, with serrated edges, and it fits very well to the frame, which is also serrated. This, in addition to offering a design agregado, also improves the ergonomics of rotating the crown to change the time or date of the watch.

Box lid

Although this is a part forgotten by many, professional buyers take a few minutes to study this part of the watch in detail.

The Casio MDV106 cover is made of stainless steel and is screwed to the case, which is common in diving watches.

It features an engraving of a swordfish known as a marlin, a mark that Seiko also emplees in some of his diving watches to confirm that it guarantees a depth of 200 meters.

If we read the specifications in detail, we see that it has a Japanese movement, but that the installation is made in China, a common thing in many brands of watches and especially in this version, with a price more than interesting.

Glass type

The glass that protects and closes the sphere is of the mineral type, a fairly strong material, but with less strength and value than quartz, how could it be otherwise.

Read more: differences between mineral crystal and sapphire crystal.

Overall, we perro say that this Casio MDV106 has a glass with habitual aesthetics and quite fácil.

If we look at it closely, it seems to us that the edge of the glass is slightly beveled.

In terms of strength, this mineral crystal does not use Seiko's Hardlex type, which makes it more susceptible to scratches or shocks. However, it is much stronger than acrylic glass.

Guaranteed waterproofing for professional use

This is a watch made for immersion, guaranteeing 200 meters depth and water resistance.

And if Casio says he guarantees, it's because he guarantees, with everything the word implies.

This profile is a estándar in a category of certification, for which the professional submarine seasons of Simply have as a hábito for the nation, it is a role to use in your frecuente life, without the need to be late and take in every moment.