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Start with your preferred style: AS9J83X1 features a blue dial with a sleek stainless steel case, while AS9J81X1 comes in a black dial with the same durable stainless steel build. Both offer a 44 mm case size, a date function, 50 m water resistance, and a mineral crystal. If you want a more formal look with a distinctive blue dial, choose AS9J83X1; for a subtler, versatile black dial, AS9J81X1 is a solid option.

A 50 m water resistance rating means the watch can withstand splashes and brief immersion in water, making it suitable for everyday use and incidental exposure. It is not designed for swimming or prolonged submersion. For daily activities such as washing hands or rain exposure, this level provides practical protection, while avoiding heavy water activities.

Both models use a stainless steel case, mineral crystal glass, and a simple analog movement with hour, minute, and second hands plus a date function. Stainless steel offers excellent durability and a clean, classic look suitable for daily wear. The mineral crystal provides decent scratch resistance while keeping the watch lightweight and comfortable for all-day use.

Wipe the case and crystal with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints and oils, and avoid harsh chemicals. Store the watch in a dry place away from magnetic fields, and lightly polish the stainless steel with a recommended jewelry or watch cleaner if needed. Regularly check the crown and date setting to ensure smooth operation, and have the watch serviced when you notice timekeeping drift.

Choose blue-dial AS9J83X1 for a standout, modern vibe that pairs well with smart-c casual outfits, while the black-dial AS9J81X1 offers a timeless, versatile look suitable for formal and professional settings. Both options present a refined stainless steel finish that complements business attire and casual ensembles alike.

Each Alba gent’s watch in this range typically includes a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. The warranty covers the movement and case under normal wear, providing reassurance while you wear the watch daily. If you experience issues, contact the seller for service options within the warranty period to maintain optimal performance.