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Also, while the uni-directional bezel is appropriately classic in aesthetics, it's a bit spongy in its clickiness, and in classic Seiko-style, I can't quite tell if the bezel is slightly link out of alignment or if the curved sapphire crystal was playing tricks on me. In all fairness, it's likely the latter and all of link the above are worth overlooking link for all the positives of the watch.

Continuing with the design, the watch contains SuperLumiNova treatment on both the dial and the bezel, which link has a unique styling meant to be reminiscent of link the ridges on rock formations. While there's no bracelet on this watch, it does come link equipped with TAG's now-signature integrated-style rubber strap with a twin-trigger clasp. The new Aquaracer Solar will be available starting in October 2022.

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Even the price feels pretty good for the complication. The only negative I can actually see here is the case size 43mm by 14mm give or take a few tenths on each dimension which is a bit on the bigger side for my taste. The Pioneers feel very comfortable link at link 40mm but with the technical link limitations I'm sure that size is the best we can get.