TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph 44mm Steel & Ceramic

How it wears

Wears smaller than its 44 mm case suggests

TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph 44mm Steel & Ceramic measures 48 mm lug-to-lug on a 44 mm case, a lug-to-lug ratio of 1.09 against a database median of 1.18. That span is longer than 63% of the 8,093 watches in this database and longer than 68% of the 117 TAG Heuer watches listed.

A flat wrist width of 54 mm (2.13 in) or more keeps it in the balanced range, and from 64 mm (2.52 in) it starts to look compact. Below 48 mm (1.89 in) the lugs are likely to overhang the wrist. Flat wrist width is measured straight across the top of the wrist, not around it.

At 15 mm thick it is on the thicker side, thicker than 93% of the watches with a listed thickness.