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Model Name:
Mido Multifort TV Big Date
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Reference:
M049.526.11.081.00
Price ($)
$
1280
Country:
Switzerland
A.I. Rating
7.2
Crowd Rating:
1370
Watch Description
A brilliant flashback! Born from MIDO's extraordinary heritage, the TV-shaped case returns to the centre stage for the Multifort TV Big Date, as intense as it is precise, thanks to its formidable mechanical movement. The modern and dynamic design of this Swiss watch is underlined by a striking horizontal brushed finish dial and, along wtih its distinctive function: the BIG DATE at 12 o'clock. Its formidable latest-generation automatic movement, Calibre 80 is equipped with a high-tech balance spring in Nivachron™ which offers outstanding resistance to shocks and magnetic fields.
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39.2

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11.5

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Steel - 316L
Square
Sapphire
Screw-in
Automatic
Mido Automatic ETA
80
Grey
A.I. Watch Review:
<p class="font_8">**Mido Multifort TV Big Date Model M049.526.11.081.00 Review by A.I. WatchMetrics**
### Watch Summary:
The Mido Multifort TV Big Date is a versatile timepiece that blends modern design with practical functionality. Classified under the Casual/Everyday style category, this watch is ideal for those seeking a reliable and stylish companion for daily wear. The watch features an automatic movement, specifically the Mido Caliber 80, which offers an impressive power reserve of up to 80 hours. This makes it suitable for extended wear without the need for frequent winding. The Multifort TV Big Date stands out with its unique TV-shaped case and large date display, appealing to individuals who appreciate distinctive design elements and practicality.
### Overall Watch Rating: 7.2/10.0
- **Functions Metric (8.5/10.0)**
The watch offers a robust set of features, including a water resistance of up to 100 meters, making it suitable for everyday activities. The large date display enhances legibility, and the automatic movement provides a substantial power reserve, adding to its practicality.
- **Movement Metric (8.3/10.0)**
The Mido Caliber 80 is an automatic movement known for its reliability and extended power reserve. While it lacks the complexity of high-end movements, its performance and efficiency are commendable for its category.
- **Dials & Design Metric (8.0/10.0)**
The TV-shaped case and large date display offer a unique aesthetic, while the dial's finishing and applied markers reflect good craftsmanship. The design is both modern and functional, appealing to those who value originality.
- **Material Metric (7.8/10.0)**
Constructed with stainless steel, the watch offers durability and a polished finish. While it lacks exotic materials, the quality of the steel and finishing is suitable for its price range.
- **Versatility Metric (7.5/10.0)**
The watch's design and features make it versatile for casual and semi-formal settings. Its water resistance and robust build add to its adaptability for various occasions.
- **Brand Metric (7.0/10.0)**
Mido is recognized for producing reliable and well-crafted watches at accessible price points. While it may not have the prestige of luxury brands, it holds a solid reputation in the mid-premium segment.
- **Complications Metric (6.5/10.0)**
The primary complication is the large date display, which, while useful, is relatively basic compared to more complex watches. The simplicity aligns with its intended use as a practical timepiece.
- **History & Innovation Metric (6.0/10.0)**
Mido has a long-standing history in watchmaking, but this model does not introduce groundbreaking innovations. It maintains the brand's tradition of reliable and functional designs.
- **Rarity Metric (5.5/10.0)**
The watch is part of a regular production line, making it widely available. Its design is unique, but it does not possess the exclusivity of limited editions or rare models.
### Celebrity and Historical Figures:
While the Mido Multifort TV Big Date is not specifically associated with any celebrities or historical figures, Mido watches have been appreciated by those who value Swiss craftsmanship and reliable performance. The brand's connection to the Swatch Group enhances its credibility and appeal among watch enthusiasts.</p>

