Mido Multifort TV Big Date Chronometer — release discovery
Short overview, not a review. Pros and cons restate published facts only. No buying advice. Numbers not shown on a source we opened are omitted or marked unpublished.
Monochrome’s introducing article describes a new Multifort TV Big Date Chronometer, and says Mido revived the TV-shaped case in 2023.
Verified specs
| Item | Published | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Reference | M049.567.11.041.00 and M049.567.11.051.00 | Mido Singapore |
| Price | SGD 1,990.00 Recommended retail price (incl. GST) | Mido Singapore |
| Width | 40 mm | Mido Singapore |
| Lug-to-lug | 46.85 mm | Monochrome (third-party) |
| Thickness | 11.5 mm | Mido Singapore |
| Lug width | 22 mm | Mido Singapore |
| Case | 316L stainless steel, rectangular | Mido Singapore |
| Crystal | Sapphire crystal with double antireflective coating on top and bottom sides of crystal | Mido Singapore |
| Dial | Blue on M049.567.11.041.00, black on M049.567.11.051.00 | Mido Singapore |
| Movement | Caliber 80 automatic, COSC, an independent chronometer accuracy certification | Mido Singapore |
| Power reserve | 80 hours | Mido Singapore |
| Water resistance | 100 m (10 bar) | Mido Singapore |
| Bracelet | Grey stainless steel bracelet with a butterfly clasp and push-buttons | Mido Singapore |
| Warranty | 5 years | Mido Singapore |
Fit on 6–7 in wrists (6.5 in reference)
Fit: Moderate risk on a 6.5 in wrist. The 46.85 mm lug-to-lug is Monochrome’s figure (third-party).
The flat top of the wrist (usable span) is the width a watch can sit on without its lugs hanging over the edge.
| Wrist (approx.) | Monochrome lug to lug | Thickness | Fit note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 in (152 mm) | 46.85 mm | 11.5 mm | High risk: 46.85 mm is past the flat top of a 6 in wrist (about 44.6 mm). |
| 6.5 in (165 mm) — reference | 46.85 mm | 11.5 mm | Moderate risk: 46.85 mm is close to the flat top of a 6.5 in wrist (about 48.3 mm). |
| 7.0 in (178 mm) | 46.85 mm | 11.5 mm | Low risk: 46.85 mm is under 90% of the flat top of a 7 in wrist (about 52.1 mm). |
Short overview
Pros (from published facts)
- Monochrome calls this the first chronometer-certified watch in the Multifort TV range.
- Mido describes a big date at 12 o’clock, almost three times larger than on watches of the same diameter.
- Monochrome describes quick-release spring bars (the pins that hold the strap, made to release without tools).
Multifort TV 35
The Multifort TV 35 is the smaller case in the same line.
| Item | Published | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Reference | M049.307.11.041.00 | Mido Singapore |
| Price | SGD 1,640.00 Recommended retail price (incl. GST) | Mido Singapore |
| Width | 35 mm | Mido Singapore |
| Lug-to-lug | 41.88 mm | Time and Tide (third-party) |
| Thickness | 9.3 mm | Mido Singapore |
| Lug width | 18 mm | Mido Singapore |
| Case | 316L stainless steel | Mido Singapore |
| Case shape | Rectangular | Mido Singapore |
| Crystal | Sapphire crystal with double antireflective coating on top and bottom sides of crystal | Mido Singapore |
| Dial | Blue | Mido Singapore |
| Movement | Caliber 72 automatic | Mido Singapore |
| Power reserve | 72 hours | Mido Singapore |
| Water resistance | 100 m (10 bar) | Mido Singapore |
| Bracelet | Grey stainless steel bracelet with a butterfly clasp and push-buttons | Mido Singapore |
| Warranty | 2 years | Mido Singapore |
Fit: Moderate risk on a 6 in wrist, Low risk on a 6.5 in wrist, and Low risk on a 7 in wrist. The 41.88 mm lug-to-lug is Time and Tide’s figure (third-party).
Singapore note
Both prices are Mido Singapore’s recommended retail prices, including GST.
Sources
- Mido Singapore — Multifort TV Big Date Chronometer M049.567.11.041.00
- Mido Singapore — Multifort TV Big Date Chronometer M049.567.11.051.00
- Monochrome — The New Mido Multifort TV Big Date Chronometer (Denis Peshkov)
- Mido Singapore — Multifort TV 35 M049.307.11.041.00
- Time and Tide — The Mido Multifort TV 35 (Buffy Acacia, 16 October 2024)