The Citizen Skyhawk is a very aesthetically pleasing watch and is proving very popular amongst men. We wanted to find out why. Men love gadgets and technology, whether there’s a new lawn mover on the market or a new type of drill I can guarantee we want it. Citizen has almost pandered to this by designing this high-tech model knowing that men just wont be able to resist finding out more… Lets take a closer look.
Citizen Skyhawk JY8050-51E
Whilst taking a look at the Citizen Skyhawk we noticed a few key technological and design features that seem to grab males attention. The Citizen Skyhawk really is an exceptional timepiece that will grab your attention at the first glance. Its Solar Powered so you will never need a battery, men don’t really like things buying things that they know are going to need replacing in a few months or years so you can buy this watch with confidence whether you are buying it for yourself or maybe your partner is buying one for you. The watches lithium capacitor charges from any light source and will hold charge in the capacitor.
Not only does it feature Citizens Eco-Drive technology, there is also a whole host of other features including a Perpetual Calendar, Alarm, Glowing Hands, Day Display and Countdown Timer. A feature that men will love is that the watch is Radio Controlled meaning that the watch receives a signal from one of five signal towers depending on where you are in the world. Every night between 12-2am the towers send out a signal which is received by your watch and it corrects the time so you can be reassured that your watch will always display the correct time. Other features of the watch include a charge indicator, Glowing Markers, 24 Hour Sub dial, Date Display, World Timer and Chronograph.
The Citizen Skyhawk watch has a dual time function which allows you to store a secondary time zone in your watch and quickly switch between the two. This is perfect if you are travelling abroad for business and need to call the office to report back to your boss or to call home and check-in.
The finishing of the watch is remarkable and great attention to detail has been taken by the engineers to make sure that the watches are milled out to a high standard of accuracy. Whilst the watch has mineral crystal you have to take slight care as the watch is not as durable as sapphire glass when it comes to knocks and scratches, so take extra care of your watch. The dial of the JY8050-51E is black in colour. The watches hands and hour markers have been done with red and white colour to create a perfect contrast and to ensure that user can easily read the time.
Highlights
Some of the amazing features that you will come across in the JY8050-51E are:
• The movement of the watch is automatic timekeeping
• It has been developed with the Eco-drive U680 technology
• In 43 cities of the world synchronized time adjustment is available
• It has a perpetual calendar and multiple alarm setting is available
• JY8050-51E has a silver stainless steel bracelet
• Fold over clasp with the hidden push button to secure the watch perfectly on your wrist
• The case size of the watch is 47 mm
• Designed with the anti reflective mineral crystal
• Developed with water resistant technology
Pros
• The colour of the watch is very attractive and you can wear it with any suit
• You can take it for swimming, snorkeling and showering
• JY8050-51E is light in weight
• The product is available at an affordable rate
• JY8050-51E has been manufactured with durable material that will last longer
Cons
• The mineral crystal case is not as good as sapphire
• Some customers have complained about the issues with the clasp
• It is not for the people who like their watches simple
Conclusion
If you are in search of a multi functional watch from First Class Watches with is both functional and stylish then this is the watch for you. The Citizen Skyhawk JY8050-51E is perfect for any man who enjoys an array of functionality within his timepiece to ensure that his watch is a worthwhile investment and can be taken on a range of trips with useful functions for any occasion.
