The Greatest Chrononographs From Watches And Wonders 2025

Within the sea of issues, one maybe stands out because the fan favorite, and probably probably the most relevant complication in actual life: the Chronograph. It is available in many types and configurations, counting on iconic ebauches or in-house masterpieces, and as such, in lots of worth brackets. This 12 months’s Watches & Wonders occasion showcases that the chronograph is alive and effectively, with loads of extremely fascinating items being launched. So with that mentioned, and to spherical off our categorised sequence of recaps of the information from Geneva, right here’s our choice of the most effective new chronographs!

Patek Philippe split-seconds chronograph 5370r

Arguably one of many most interesting of the honest is Patek Philippe’s beautiful Cut up-Second Chronograph 5370R. With the subcounters pushed barely down on the dial to assist legibility, it’s additionally wealthy in distinction. Up entrance, we get a rose gold case, a darkish brown Grand Feu enamel dial, beige Champlevé enamel counters, and rose gold numerals and palms. Across the again, the manually wound split-seconds chronograph motion reveals a myriad of elements, all completed to perfection. It doesn’t come low cost ,although, because it prices EUR 286,300.

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Angelus chronographe télémètre

We had been already head over heels in love with the Chronographe Médical and Instrument de Vitesse, Angelus‘ new Chronographe Télémètre is even perhaps higher! It is available in a stunning 37mm 18k yellow gold or chrome steel case, and is fitted with a multi-textured off-white dial for the gold case, or titanium-grey and bronze rose (Salmon!) ones for the metal fashions. The THA-derived Calibre A-5000 monopusher chronograph is equally to die for, and could be seen via the again. Restricted to 25 items, they retail for CHF 17,900 in metal or CHF 32,300 in gold.

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Hublot Massive Bang twentieth Anniversary

Anniversaries had been a giant factor this 12 months, and Hublot joined in on the celebration by celebrating 20 years of its iconic Massive Bang. The milestone watch is revisited in a relatively trustworthy manner, though it takes in some components of its Massive Bang Unico sibling. The 43mm case echoes the unique, whereas inside it welcomes the in-house HUB1280 automated chronograph. 5 variations are offered, together with one that appears just about an identical to the 2005 debut mannequin. Worth-wise, the gathering ranges from EUR 21,600 to EUR 42,400.

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Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda pf Sport chronograph Extremely-Cermet

Parmigiani Fleurier introduces us to a relatively beautiful new rendition of its already formidable Tonda PF Sport Chronograph. With a case from Extremely-Cermet, a composite materials that mixes the resistance of ceramic and the ductility of metals, it seems and feels the half! Fitted with London Gray or Milano Blue ‘no-date’ dials, it additionally performs with contrasts, textures and hues. Worn on built-in blue or gray rubber straps with Extremely-Cermet pin buckles, it should set you again CHF 39,900.

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Grand Seiko Tokyo Lion Tentagraph SLGC009

Grand Seiko merged the daring and edgy model of its Tokyo Lion assortment with the model’s first mechanical chronograph motion, the Tentagraph. The result’s the Taupe-coloured Tokyo Lion Tentagraph SLGC009, with a straight-line end on the dial, gentle and darkish subdials, outsized utilized hour markers and crimson particulars on the chronograph palms. Ending touches are a lion’s paw print on the within of the strap, a lion medallion on the rotor and so forth. A part of the everlasting assortment, it units you again EUR 17,500.

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Zenith Chronomaster Sport Blue Ceramic

If it’s blue you’re in search of, Zenith has you coated with this 12 months’s all-blue ceramic one hundred and sixtieth Anniversary Trilogy set. This features a relatively hanging version of the Chronomaster Sport, one among Zenith’s most interesting takes on the El Primero chronograph legacy. Completed in vibrant blue ceramic high to backside, this isn’t one for the shy. It’s restricted to 160 items for a worth of EUR 23,700, however will also be bought in a set together with the equally blue Defy Skyline Chronograph and Pilot’s Chronograph.

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Louis Moinet 1816 chronograph

When speaking about chronographs, the Compteur de Tierces is obligatory to incorporate for the straightforward motive that it’s recognised as the primary mechanical chronograph ever made. Created by Louis Moinet in 1816, it’s now reimagined because the 1816 Chronograph, an built-in luxurious sports activities watch with a dial format and motion development very a lot akin to the ancestral inspiration. The case and bracelet are in titanium, so it wears good and lightweight on the wrist. The value is about at CHF 28,900!

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