Whoever loves to live a life centered on high-speed activities, shall find the Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz 200M A486-2220-00 Men’s Watch scaled to fit such situations. The design borrows from the professional speed and torque measuring instruments, its wide-eyed, 6-hand design and 3-link solid stainless bracelet along with a 20 ATM water resistance and unidirectional rotating bezel bring the confidence that it’s meant for some serious field-related activities.

The stainless steel and hardened mineral crystal ensures superior sturdiness without curbing style; its heavy-duty construction including that of the crown; bezel and pushers’ grants it maximum resilience against sudden knocks and bumps. The gunmetal plating on the case and bracelet of the Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz 200M A486-2220-00 Men’s Watch is of a superior quality that doesn’t give away to abrasions that easily. The position of the crown and the pushers on the left side of the case is ideal for lefties; for the rest, they prevent wrist bites completely during active pursuits.

The Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz 200M A486-2220-00 Men’s Watch is the younger sibling of the Nixon 51-30 Chrono and features the same rugged, industrial style. Scaled down to fit the preference of those to whom a 51mm watch proves to be too big, the slightly smaller size of the Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz 200M A486-2220-00 Men’s Watch is much more acceptable for an urban life.

Inside the Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz 200M A486-2220-00 Men’s Watch, it’s a Japanese 6S21 Miyota movement (manufactured by Citizen) that runs the show; it belongs to the upper echelons of the affordable luxury range when it comes to function and durability. However, this 60 minutes elapsed time chronograph has a sweep-styled seconds-hand similar to mechanical movements. It’s for this Miyota movement the Nixon Watches qualifies as an analog masterpiece that stands out from the usual chronographs with jumping seconds-hands.

With everything crucial about the Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz 200M A486-2220-00 Men’s Watch being told, it can be concluded that the watch is an intelligent development by Nixon that stands out without breaking the mold. This not only increases the expectations regarding what a medium-large sized sports watch should be under the $500 range, but also establishes a sign of value that has already become a key strategy for the brand and for sure, is going to turn the consumers of the Nixon Mens Watches into sure shot winners.

Bottom Line: The Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz Men’s Watch sports a bold styling with speed as its central theme. The influence of the racing instruments show clearly from the design of the Nixon 48-20 Chrono Quartz 200M A486-2220-00 Men’s Watch while the 1/20th second chronograph makes this piece a serious timekeeper when high-velocity affairs are the concern.