MIDO Multifort Chronometer 1 – Swiss Automatic Watch for Men

Product Overview

The MIDO Multifort Chronometer 1 is a Swiss automatic watch designed for men who value precision, craftsmanship, and enduring design. With a 42mm case size, this timepiece combines classic aesthetics with advanced functionality. Manufactured by MIDO, a brand founded in 1918 and based in Le Locle—the heart of Swiss watchmaking—this watch reflects over a century of horological expertise. It features a COSC-certified chronometer movement, ensuring exceptional accuracy and reliability. The Multifort Chronometer 1 stands out for its balance of technical performance and elegant styling, making it ideal for both formal occasions and everyday wear.

Key Features

• Swiss Automatic Movement: Powered by a high-precision automatic caliber, this watch delivers consistent timekeeping without the need for manual winding, offering convenience and reliability.
• COSC Chronometer Certification: Each movement undergoes rigorous testing by the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute, guaranteeing superior accuracy within strict tolerances.
• 80-Hour Power Reserve: Once fully wound, the movement maintains functionality for up to four days, reducing the frequency of daily rewinding.
• Date Calendar Function: Includes an easy-to-read date window at 3 o’clock, enhancing daily usability without complicating the dial layout.
• Robust Construction: Features a screw-down crown for enhanced water resistance and structural integrity, suitable for active lifestyles.
• Timeless Design: Sleek lines and refined finishes reflect MIDO’s commitment to aesthetic elegance rooted in Swiss tradition.

Technical Specifications

• Movement: Swiss Automatic
• Power Reserve: 80 Hours
• Date Calendar Function: Yes
• Day Calendar Function: No
• GMT Function: No
• Case Size: 42 mm
• Case Thickness: 11.4 mm
• Water Resistance: 165 ft
• Screw-Down Crown: Yes
• Rotating Bezel: No
• Model Number: M0384311104100
• ASIN: B085RDLJM2
• Department: Mens
• Weight: 5.64 ounces
• Package Dimensions: 6.14 x 5.83 x 4.17 inches

Benefits & Use Cases

The MIDO Multifort Chronometer 1 is engineered for professionals and watch enthusiasts seeking a dependable, stylish timepiece that performs under real-world conditions. Its 165-foot water resistance makes it suitable for light swimming and exposure to rain, while the screw-down crown adds durability during physical activity. The 42mm case strikes a balanced profile on most wrists, complementing both business attire and casual outfits. With its COSC certification and 80-hour power reserve, this watch minimizes maintenance and ensures consistent performance whether worn daily or reserved for special occasions. The inclusion of a date calendar enhances practicality for everyday use.

Important Notes

This model does not include a day calendar or GMT function. Manufacturer’s warranty is available through customer service upon request. As part of the Swatch Group, MIDO maintains high standards in production and quality control, reflecting its long-standing reputation in Swiss horology.

Swiss watchmaker Georges Schaeren founded MIDO in 1918. The name MIDO – derived from “yo mido” meaning “I measure” in Spanish – expresses a deep attachment to the measurement of time. Sustained by its founder’s visionary strength, the brand continues to combine watchmaking expertise, innovation, functionality and aesthetics.

Cutting-edge technology, movements renowned for their precision, materials of superior quality, and original yet timeless designs are the pillars of MIDO’s unique know-how.

The brand draws on its expertise to proudly showcase mechanical and aesthetic features that meet the highest standards of Swiss watchmaking and to make high-end quality affordable.

MIDO’s watches are fitted with the latest-generation automatic movements, with impressive power reserves and excellent resistance to magnetism.

All chronometer models house calibres subjected to rigorous testing by the Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres (Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute) and are therefore COSC-certified.

Since value lies in the smallest details, MIDO selects the best materials and applies high-end finishes and decorations to its dials and calibres.

This technological performance is joined by original yet timeless designs with sleek lines. Beyond fashion and passing trends, MIDO watches stand out for their reliability, resistance and durability.

MIDO is based in Le Locle, the centre of watchmaking excellence in the Swiss Jura and belongs to the Swatch Group, the world leader in watchmaking.