What You Should Know About Water Resistance in Watches

Have you ever wondered if your watch is waterproof? And what does the rating on the back of watches like a Rolex Submariner or OMEGA Seamaster actually mean? First and foremost, water-resistant and waterproof are not the same thing. The difference may seem trivial, but a watch should never be considered waterproof. We take a minute to look at some of the more common water resistance ratings and explain what they actually mean.

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