Monta Atlas, Charcoal Dial
$2,150598
38.5 mm150 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Monta Atlas with its charcoal dial is a standout choice for anyone seeking a rugged yet elegant dive watch that won't break the bank. With a solid 150m water resistance, it perfectly balances style and practicality for adventurous spirits or daily wearers alike. At $2,150, it offers superb value for a well-crafted timepiece that will make a statement.
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Dial Color: Charcoal Sunburst Movement: Caliber M-23 Water Resistance: 150 M - 500 FT Case Size: 38.5 mm Includes: Quick-adjust clasp
7.8
StrongSensei Score — Strong
A confident recommendation with few compromises.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Everyday water resistance (150m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Slim 10.7mm profile
- Versatile 38.5mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 38.5 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a 47 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- 168CH00SB
- Released
- 2020
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 38.5 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 47 mm
- Thickness
- 10.7 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 150 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · 7 layers of anti-reflective coating
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial colour
- charcoal
- Dial finish
- Sunburst
- Indices
- applied
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- bracelet
- Clasp
- quick-adjust clasp
- Functions
- Date, GMT
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Monta
Luxury-grade finishing without the luxury markup.
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