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Thickness: 13.7 mm
Water resistance: Water-resistant 10 bar (100 m)
Crystal: Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Case & Bezel: High-tech ceramic
Gender: Gents
Shape: Round
Case color: Coloured
Dial: Light
Date display: Yes
Movement Power Reserve: up to 80 hours
Bracelet: Leather
Bracelet reference: 07.09080
The HyperChrome 1616 (r32170015)_A from Rado stands as a testament to the Swiss luxury watchmaker's meticulous craftsmanship and innovative design principles. With its impressive oversized case and a remarkably genuine vintage appeal, this timepiece gracefully bridges the gap between nostalgic elegance and modern-day sophistication. It captures the rich history of Rado’s design-led past while offering a contemporary aesthetic suitable for today’s discerning wearers.
The HyperChrome 1616 (r32170015)_A features a case and bezel constructed from high-tech ceramic, a material that Rado has championed for its durability and resilience. High-tech ceramic is renowned for being scratch-resistant, lightweight, and hypoallergenic, making it an excellent choice for both aesthetics and comfort. This watch, with its high-tech ceramic build, embodies the pinnacle of Rado’s material innovation and dedication to quality.
The round case of this timepiece measures a thickness of 13.7 mm, providing a bold yet elegant wrist presence. The substantial thickness complements the oversized design, giving the watch a robust and assertive look that stands out. Its coloured case enhances the overall visual appeal, making it a striking accessory for any occasion.
Protecting the watch face is a sapphire crystal complete with an anti-reflective coating. Sapphire crystal is one of the hardest materials used in watchmaking, second only to diamond, ensuring that the watch face remains clear and scratch-free. The anti-reflective coating further enhances visibility, reducing glare and allowing the wearer to easily read the time in various lighting conditions.
The HyperChrome 1616 (r32170015)_A features a light-coloured dial that contrasts beautifully with the darker elements of the timepiece. This design choice enhances readability and adds a touch of vintage charm, reminiscent of classic watch designs. The dial includes a date display, a practical feature that adds to the functionality without compromising the watch’s clean and streamlined aesthetic.
At the heart of the HyperChrome 1616 (r32170015)_A is a robust automatic movement. This mechanical heart is crafted to deliver precise timekeeping, utilizing the natural motion of the wearer’s wrist to maintain its power reserve.
The movement boasts a power reserve of up to 80 hours, ensuring that the watch continues to run accurately even after prolonged periods of non-wear. This extended power reserve reflects the high efficiency of the movement, reducing the need for daily winding and maintenance.
The watch is paired with a leather bracelet, a timeless accessory that complements the vintage-modern aesthetic of the HyperChrome 1616 (r32170015)_A. Leather is chosen for its comfort, durability, and classic look, making it a versatile choice for both casual and formal settings.
The bracelet reference 07.09080 denotes the specific design and fit of this leather strap, ensuring it seamlessly integrates with the watch. Its craftsmanship ensures that it not only enhances the overall visual appeal of the timepiece but also provides lasting comfort and durability for the wearer.
Ensuring practicality and durability, the HyperChrome 1616 (r32170015)_A is water-resistant up to 10 bar (100 meters). This level of water resistance makes it suitable for everyday wear, including activities such as swimming and snorkeling, without compromising the integrity or performance of the watch.
This particular model is designed with gents in mind, featuring dimensions, weight, and aesthetic choices that cater to the preferences typically associated with men’s watches. However, its timeless design and versatility make it an appealing choice for anyone who appreciates quality and style in their timepieces.
The Rado HyperChrome 1616 (r32170015)_A is more than just a watch; it is a beautifully crafted piece of history, reimagined for the modern era. With its unique blend of vintage charm and contemporary technology, it offers wearers a distinctive look that stands out while providing the durability and functionality that Rado timepieces are known for. This impressive and stylish timepiece truly epitomizes the seamless connection of the past and present, making it an ideal choice for those who value luxury, innovation, and timeless design.
