How Strong Is A Deep Dive Watch? Mido Pilot Series Ocean Star Diver 600 Review
Swiss Mido launched a professional diving watch this year-the Pilot Ocean Star Diver 600 diving watch, passed ISO6425 certification, waterproof to a depth of 600 meters, the watch is equipped with Various high-level waterproof devices. It can be said that this watch condenses the most high-end technology under the current Mido brand and is specially created for deep diving. (Watch model: M026.608.37.051.00)
This time Mido presents two models, one is a 316L stainless steel watch with the same material strap, and the other is the all black design watch in the above picture. Both watches have a domineering appearance The style won the audience’s love.
The case is made of 316L stainless steel. It is treated with DLC black plating to achieve a quiet full black effect. It is polished with mercerization. The watch has a dull color and feels good when worn on the wrist.
The black unidirectional rotating bezel is made of ceramic material. This material can ensure that the diving watch is still bright as new under the erosion of seawater. Ceramic material is generally used on advanced diving watches. The watch is extremely cost-effective.
The stainless steel crown on the side has also been treated with DLC black plating, and the screw-in design effectively improves the waterproof performance of the watch.
Turning to the other side, we can see that the watch is equipped with a round device and a small cutout. After the dive, the small cutout can discharge the seawater infiltrated into the bezel to prevent corrosion of the watch’s internal parts. The circular device is a necessary helium exhaust valve design for professional diving watches, ensuring that the helium gas is discharged during the watch’s ascension in the deep sea, thereby balancing the internal and external air pressure and protecting the watch.
The circular black disc has a diameter of 43.5 mm and a thickness of 14.05 mm, which is suitable for men with thicker wrists. With double-sided anti-glare coated sapphire glass, the watch can be read clearly. The surface of the dial is treated with black lacquer and decorated with a large area of Super-LumiNova GradeX® white luminous coating. Can be read clearly. The date window is located at 3 o’clock on the dial, and the white text on the black background is extremely clear, making it easy to read the date.
The watch is equipped with a black rubber strap, which is wear-resistant and pressure-resistant, has a long service life, is resistant to sweat and moisture, and has excellent corrosion resistance.
The bottom of the watch adopts a sealed design, which effectively improves the waterproof performance of the watch. A screw-shaped black caseback is embossed with a ‘starfish’ relief, showing the unique logo of the Mido Pilot. The watch is equipped with a Mido Caliber 80 certified automatic mechanical movement, with a diameter of 25.60mm, a thickness of 5.22mm, and 21,600 swings / hour. In addition to providing a power reserve of up to 80 hours, it is also equipped with a silicon hairspring with a strong antimagnetic effect to ensure that the watch is protected from magnetic fields and vibrations. The movement has also been certified by the Swiss Official Observatory (COSC), which is accurate and reliable .
Instrument testing
After we got this Pilot’s Series 600m diving watch, we carried out multiple diving and shockproof experiments. After the experiment, the watch was tested with professional equipment, and the error was very small.
In addition to accurate travel time, the watch home has also launched a corresponding diving watch video on the water resistance test of this watch, watch friends can also watch. Professional-grade diving watches, highly reliable movement configuration, Mido price it as RMB 13,000, can be described as extremely cost-effective.