The rotate pointer in circles with analog watches, it is only logical that the geometry of the clock is directed thereafter. The large and well-contrasting pointer including dial enable easy reading, the Nächtens even with blue hands and numerals. The ECO Drive Technology makes the member for durable companion that the battery consumption is concerned, because the battery is charging solar. The water resistance is OK. Swim and snorkel in the sea, no problem. Am completely satisfied with this timepiece can happily recommend it. PS: The strap is sure a matter of taste, the comfort goes for me but absolutely fine.