The Omega 3522 replica is built around a slim, self-winding chronometer-style movement, set into a case that follows the original reference's proportions and finishing. It is made for buyers who want the understated look of a classic Omega automatic on the wrist without chasing auction listings. Each piece is assembled, regulated, and inspected before it is packed, so it arrives running and ready to wear.
Key Features
- Automatic self-winding movement with a 42-hour power reserve
- High-beat operation at 28,800 vibrations per hour for a smooth sweeping seconds hand
- 38 mm stainless steel case with alternating brushed and polished surfaces
- Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on the inner surface
- Applied hour indices and dauphine-style hands filled with long-lasting lume
- Exhibition caseback showing the decorated rotor and bridges
- Solid-link bracelet with a signed fold-over clasp
- Screw-down crown and gasket-sealed caseback for everyday splash protection
Materials and Specifications
The case and bracelet are cut from 316L stainless steel, a grade chosen for its corrosion resistance and its ability to hold a crisp polish over years of wear. Inside, the movement runs 25 jewels and is regulated across several positions on a timing bench before dispatch, which keeps daily rate drift modest in normal use. The dial is finished with a sunray brush, and the printing is applied rather than stamped, so the text stays sharp at close range. Case thickness is kept slim so the watch slides under a shirt cuff, and the lugs are drilled to make strap changes straightforward.
Shipping and Returns
Orders are processed within one to two business days and ship in discreet, padded packaging with tracking supplied by email. If the watch does not suit you, returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery provided the piece comes back unworn with its protective films and tags intact.
What movement powers the Omega 3522 replica?
It uses an automatic caliber built on the slim 2892 architecture, the same base Omega used for the original 3522, running at 28,800 vph with roughly 42 hours of reserve.
Is it suitable for daily wear?
Yes. The 38 mm steel case, sapphire crystal, and sealed crown make it comfortable for everyday use, though it should not be worn for swimming or diving.
How close are the dimensions to the original?
Case diameter, lug width, and thickness follow the original reference closely, so aftermarket straps and bracelets made for the genuine watch fit without modification.