Red Bezel. Black Dial. Red All the Way Through.

The Alba AM3A39X is a men's Active quartz chronograph that commits fully to its red accent story. The vivid red chapter ring bezel — "CHRONOGRAPH" text and full minute scale in white — frames the deep black dial with maximum visual impact, while red sub-hands inside all three sub-dials and a red chronograph centre seconds hand carry that accent through every timing function. The contrast between the bright silver-white sub-dials and the black main dial creates a bold, high-legibility layout, and the 1/10 second sub-dial at 12 confirms the technical intent: this is a precision sport chronograph, powered by the VD57 calibre. Japan movement backed, Seiko quality assured.

Key Features

• Vivid red fixed chapter ring bezel — "CHRONOGRAPH" and full minute scale in white; a bold motorsport-red frame around the entire dial
• 1/10 second sub-dial at 12 — precision timing to one tenth of a second
• Silver-white sub-dials on black main dial — high-contrast layout for maximum legibility at a glance
• Red sub-hands on all three sub-dials — consistent red accent throughout every timing register
• Red chronograph centre seconds hand — ties bezel, sub-dials and centre sweep into one cohesive red accent story
• 60-minute chronograph accurate to 1/10 second — precision sport timing
• Split time function — lap timing for sport and training
• Date display — practical and discreet
• Japan-made quartz movement (VD57 calibre) — 1/10 second accuracy; a precision upgrade over standard sport chronographs
• 43mm stainless steel case with screw caseback — confident sport proportions
• Mineral crystal glass — dependable scratch resistance for daily wear
• 100M (10 BAR) water resistance — swim-ready and built for active lifestyles
• Stainless steel wrap bracelet — substantial brushed links for all-day sport comfort

Why You'll Love It

The AM3A39X is the boldest of the AM3A precision chronograph series. Where AM3A49X uses yellow as a single accent hand and AM3A51X keeps everything tonal with just a red centre sweep, the AM3A39X goes all in — red bezel, red sub-hands, red centre seconds — a fully committed motorsport accent that reads as one complete design statement from across the room. The silver-white sub-dials popping against the black main dial give it exceptional legibility, and the 1/10 second VD57 calibre ensures the precision matches the visual intent. For the man who wants a chronograph that announces itself clearly, this is the one.

Specifications at a Glance

Case diameter: 43mm | Case thickness: 11.78mm | Band width: 20mm | Water resistance: 100M | Calibre: VD57 | Movement: Japan Quartz | Glass: Mineral crystal | Functions: Date, 60-minute chronograph (1/10 second), Split time | Bezel: Red fixed chapter ring

Backed by a 1-year warranty.