The Tommy Hilfiger Men’s Automatic Watch, 40mm in Black with Index is a self‑winding mechanical watch featuring a 40mm stainless steel case, a black dial with index hour markers (no Arabic numerals), and a transparent exhibition case back that lets you view the movement. Unlike quartz models, this automatic watch winds itself through wrist motion, offering a more premium feel while keeping Tommy Hilfiger’s fashion‑forward design.
Key Features
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Case Size: 40mm stainless steel (smaller, versatile size compared to 44mm models)
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Dial: Black with index markers (minimalist, modern look)
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Movement: Automatic (self‑winding mechanical, no battery required)
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Power Reserve: Typically ~40 hours (varies by model)
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Strap/Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet or leather strap options
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Crystal: Mineral glass (durable, but less scratch‑resistant than sapphire)
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Case Back: Transparent exhibition back to showcase the movement
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Design Details: Classic diver‑inspired silhouette, accented with Tommy Hilfiger branding
Pros & Cons
Pros:
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Automatic movement offers prestige and craftsmanship compared to quartz.
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Transparent case back adds a luxury feel.
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40mm case size is versatile and wearable for most wrists.
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Minimalist black dial with index markers suits both casual and dress occasions.
Cons:
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Automatic watches require regular wear or winding to stay powered.
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Mineral glass is less scratch‑resistant than sapphire.
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Fashion‑oriented design rather than high‑end horology.
Things to Consider
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Maintenance: Automatic watches need occasional servicing to keep the movement accurate.
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Occasions: Works well for business casual, semi‑formal, and weekend wear.
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Prestige vs. Practicality: Tommy Hilfiger automatics are stylish fashion watches, not luxury Swiss timepieces.