Product Overview
The Certina DS Action Diver 38mm Powermatic 80 is a Swiss automatic watch crafted for men who require precision, resilience, and dependable performance in demanding conditions. Engineered specifically for underwater use, this timepiece blends professional-grade functionality with a modern, athletic aesthetic that transitions effortlessly from deep-sea exploration to everyday wear. Built within Certina’s DS (Double Security) Action line, it inherits a legacy of rugged dependability and technical innovation designed to meet the exacting standards of divers and active individuals alike. The watch features a robust stainless steel construction, a high-visibility green dial, and a Swiss automatic movement with an extended power reserve—making it a reliable companion whether you’re descending beneath the waves or navigating urban environments. Its design reflects a commitment to durability without sacrificing style, offering a balanced presence on the wrist that appeals to those who value both form and function.
Key Features
- Swiss Automatic Movement: At the heart of this watch lies the Powermatic 80 caliber, a Swiss-made automatic movement renowned for its reliability and efficiency. With an impressive 80-hour power reserve, it ensures consistent timekeeping even if the watch isn’t worn for several days. The self-winding mechanism harnesses the natural motion of the wearer’s wrist to maintain operation, eliminating the need for battery replacements and supporting long-term sustainability.
- 38mm Stainless Steel Case: The case is precision-crafted from high-grade stainless steel, offering a compact yet substantial 38mm diameter that fits comfortably on a wide range of wrist sizes. Its corrosion-resistant properties make it ideal for exposure to moisture and saltwater, while the durable build withstands daily wear and physical stress. The case design supports both sporty and refined styling, making it suitable for various occasions.
- Green Dial Design: The vibrant green dial delivers excellent contrast with its luminous hands and hour markers, ensuring clear legibility in low-light underwater environments or nighttime settings. This bold color choice gives the watch a distinctive identity within the dive watch category, combining functionality with a contemporary visual appeal that stands out without being overly flashy.
- DS Action Diver Heritage: As part of Certina’s DS Action collection, this watch incorporates the brand’s Double Security system—a comprehensive approach to enhancing resistance against water intrusion, shocks, and impacts. This heritage of technical excellence ensures the watch performs reliably under pressure, meeting the needs of both recreational and professional divers.
- Stainless Steel Bracelet: The integrated bracelet is constructed from the same high-quality stainless steel as the case, featuring a combination of brushed and polished finishes for a refined yet sporty look. It includes a secure clasp mechanism for a comfortable, adjustable fit and is designed to endure prolonged exposure to water and physical activity without compromising integrity.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: C0488071109100
- Department: Mens
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Diameter: 38mm
- Movement: Swiss Automatic (Powermatic 80)
- Dial Color: Green
- Band Material: Stainless Steel
- Package Dimensions: 5.51 x 5.24 x 3.94 inches
- Item Weight: 10.24 ounces
- Manufacturer: CERTINA
- ASIN: B0G6GD2HH5
- Date First Available: December 12, 2025
Benefits & Use Cases
Designed with underwater adventurers in mind, the Certina DS Action Diver excels in aquatic environments while remaining practical for daily use. Its exceptional water resistance and shock-absorbing construction make it a trustworthy tool for snorkeling, scuba diving, and other water-based activities. The 38mm case size offers a versatile fit—substantial enough to convey strength, yet compact enough to suit wrists of varying sizes, including those who prefer a less bulky profile. The automatic movement enhances convenience by eliminating battery changes and maintaining accuracy through regular wear. The stainless steel case and bracelet resist corrosion and wear, ensuring long-term durability, while the green dial adds a dynamic, modern touch that complements both casual and smart-casual attire. Whether exploring marine ecosystems, engaging in outdoor sports, or simply navigating daily routines, this watch delivers consistent performance and enduring style.
Important Notes
The manufacturer’s warranty is available upon request through Certina customer service. Customers are encouraged to contact support to initiate a claim or obtain service details. The watch arrives in a standard retail box measuring 5.51 x 5.24 x 3.94 inches and weighs 10.24 ounces. As a precision mechanical instrument, it should be handled with care and serviced periodically by a qualified technician to preserve accuracy and functionality. To maintain water resistance, rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to saltwater and have the seals inspected regularly if used frequently in diving conditions. Avoid prolonged exposure to strong magnetic fields and extreme temperatures to prevent interference with the movement.




