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Model Name:

Omega Seamaster Tokyo 2020

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Reference:

522.30.42.20.04.001

Price ($)

$

5600

Country:

Switzerland

A.I. Rating

8.3

Crowd Rating:

1938

Watch Description

To celebrate its role as the Official Timekeeper of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, OMEGA has produced this special commemorative timepiece. The 42.00 mm case is in stainless steel and is mounted with a blue ceramic bezel ring filled with a white enamel diving scale. There is also a polished white ceramic dial with laser-engraved waves, along with blued indexes and hands, and the famous Seamaster name highlighted in red. The NAIAD Lock caseback reveals a Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games emblem decorated on the sapphire crystal caseback. Behind the glass, you’ll find the OMEGA Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8800.

42

49.9

20

13.6

300

Steel - 316L

Round

Sapphire

Screw-in

Automatic

Calibre 8800

55

White

A.I. Watch Review:

<p class="font_8">**Omega Seamaster Tokyo 2020 Model 522.30.42.20.04.001 Review by A.I. WatchMetrics**

### Watch Summary:
The Omega Seamaster Tokyo 2020 is a striking example of a sport/active watch, designed to commemorate the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. This model features a robust stainless steel case and a white ceramic dial with blue accents, embodying a sporty yet elegant aesthetic. It is powered by the Omega Co-Axial Master Chronometer Caliber 8800, an automatic movement with a power reserve of approximately 55 hours. The watch is intended for enthusiasts who appreciate precision, durability, and a connection to a significant global event. Its appeal lies in its combination of advanced technology, Olympic heritage, and versatile design, making it suitable for both active and casual settings.

### Overall Watch Rating: 8.3/10.0

- **Functions Metric (9.0/10.0)**
The Seamaster Tokyo 2020 excels in functionality with a water resistance of 300 meters, making it ideal for diving and other aquatic activities. It features a helium escape valve and a unidirectional rotating bezel, enhancing its utility for professional divers. The lume is high-quality, ensuring excellent legibility in low-light conditions.

- **Movement Metric (8.8/10.0)**
The watch is equipped with the Omega Co-Axial Master Chronometer Caliber 8800, known for its precision and anti-magnetic properties. This movement is certified by METAS, ensuring high accuracy and reliability, which significantly contributes to the overall rating.

- **Dials &amp; Design Metric (8.5/10.0)**
The design of the Seamaster Tokyo 2020 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with a white ceramic dial that offers a clean and modern look. The blue ceramic bezel adds a touch of elegance, while the overall craftsmanship reflects Omega's attention to detail.

- **Material Metric (8.4/10.0)**
The use of stainless steel and ceramic materials provides durability and a premium feel. The finishing is of high quality, typical of Omega's standards, though the material variety is somewhat limited.

- **History &amp; Innovation Metric (8.3/10.0)**
Omega's association with the Olympics and its history of producing reliable diving watches enhance the historical significance of this model. The Co-Axial escapement is a notable innovation that underscores Omega's commitment to advancing watchmaking technology.

- **Versatility Metric (8.2/10.0)**
While primarily a sport watch, its design allows for casual wear, making it versatile for various occasions. However, its sporty nature may limit its use in formal settings.

- **Rarity Metric (8.0/10.0)**
As a special edition commemorating the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, this model has a limited production run, adding to its exclusivity and appeal among collectors.

- **Brand Metric (7.8/10.0)**
Omega is a well-respected luxury brand with a strong heritage in precision timekeeping and sports watches. Its global recognition and reputation for quality are reflected in this score.

- **Complications Metric (7.5/10.0)**
The watch includes basic complications such as a date function, which are well-executed but not particularly rare or complex.

### Celebrity and Historical Figures:
Omega watches, including the Seamaster line, have been worn by numerous celebrities and public figures. Notably, Daniel Craig has worn Omega Seamasters in his role as James Bond, enhancing the brand's association with adventure and sophistication. While no specific celebrity is linked to the Tokyo 2020 model, Omega's Olympic partnership and its presence in popular culture contribute to its allure.</p>

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