ALBA AM3A53X ACTIVE QUARTZ CHRONOGRAPH MEN WATCH

Full Lume Dial. Pepsi Chapter Ring. Built for the Dark.

The Alba AM3A53X is a men's Active quartz chronograph with two design signatures that watch enthusiasts will immediately recognise. The full luminous dial — the entire dial surface charged with lume for maximum low-light readability — glows pale yellow-green in darkness, making this one of the most legible sport watches in the range at any hour. Surrounding it, a blue and red "Pepsi" chapter ring with chronograph scale adds one of watchmaking's most beloved bi-colour references as the dial's inner frame. A red chronograph centre seconds hand and 1/10 second accuracy from the VD57 calibre complete a chronograph built for those who push into the night. Japan movement backed, Seiko quality assured.

Key Features

• Full luminous dial — entire dial surface is lume-charged; glows pale yellow-green in darkness for exceptional low-light readability
• Blue and red "Pepsi" chapter ring — the iconic bi-colour reference applied as the inner chronograph scale; blue left, red right, "CHRONOGRAPH" at 12
• 1/10 second sub-dial at 12 — precision timing to one tenth of a second
• Three tone-on-tone luminous sub-dials — matching the full lume dial; concentric ring texture on the chronograph sub-dial
• Red chronograph centre seconds hand — the sole colour accent; vivid against the luminous dial
• 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
• 44mm stainless steel case with screw caseback — commanding 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 AM3A53X is a watch for people who know what they are looking at — and for those who discover it for the first time. The full lume dial is genuinely rare at this price point: most watches apply lume only to hands and indices, but here the entire dial surface glows, giving it a presence in low light that other watches simply cannot match. The Pepsi chapter ring is a nod to one of watchmaking's most celebrated bi-colour references, brought to an accessible chronograph without apology. The 1/10 second VD57 calibre gives it the technical credibility to match the visual ambition. A natural companion to the AM3A51X silver tonal dial for those who want both faces of the same precision story.

Specifications at a Glance

Case diameter: 44mm | Case thickness: 11.58mm | Band width: 22mm | Water resistance: 100M | Calibre: VD57 | Movement: Japan Quartz | Glass: Mineral crystal | Functions: Date, 60-minute chronograph (1/10 second), Split time

Backed by a 1-year warranty.