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Exploring the Best of German Watchmaking with Sinn

Explore our collection of articles and reviews dedicated to Sinn, the German watchmaker renowned for its mission-ready tool watches and technical innovation. From hardened cases and anti-magnetic construction to deep-dives into iconic models, our WatchGecko Magazine content covers everything that makes Sinn a standout in functional, no-nonsense watchmaking. Stay informed with the latest releases and discover why Sinn continues to set the standard for durability and precision.

Reviews

May 28, 2024

Everything you need to know about Sinn

Sinn's Brand History Sinn was originally founded back in 1961 under the name “Helmut Sinn Spezialuhren” in Frankfurt am Main with a focus on manufacturing navigation clocks and pilot chronographs. An apt venture for Helmut...

Brand Focus

May 22, 2025

The Best Sinn Watches to Start (or Expand) Your Collection

If you’re just discovering Sinn watches, or you’ve been circling the brand for a while and don’t know where to start, I’ve got you covered. I’ve been collecting Sinn for over 16 years, and today...

Watch Guides

September 26, 2024

Top 5 Watches Under £2000

You don't need to break the bank to own a high-quality, stylish watch. While luxury watches often come with hefty price tags, there are plenty of options that deliver excellent craftsmanship and design without the...

Product Guides

August 6, 2024

Best Watch Straps For The Sinn U50

A tough dive watch needs some tough straps...

New Releases

May 13, 2024

New Sinn 903 Models Released

The Sinn 903 navigation chronograph has been a significant part of the Sinn collection since its birth almost fifty years ago. Having technically begun life as the Breitling Navitimer, the Sinn 903 range is teeming...

It's Time for Another Quartz Revolution and Brands Like Sinn Should Lead the Charge

Brand Focus

February 28, 2024

It's Time for Another Quartz Revolution and Brands Like Sinn Should Lead the Charge

No matter whether you’ve been collecting or admiring watches for years, or whether exploring these pages is your first foray into the watchmaking world, it is, in 2024, doubtless that you will already have encountered...

New from Sinn: The Spring Novelties 2024 Release

New Releases

February 14, 2024

New from Sinn: The Spring Novelties 2024 Release

This morning, Sinn have released six new models as part of their Spring 2024 series. Limited to an exclusive run of 1,000 pieces, the first of Sinn’s limited-edition offerings is the 103 St Ty Hd, a...

Why the Sinn Hydro Technology Remains the Gold Standard of Dive Watch Innovations

Watch Guides

February 13, 2024

Why the Sinn Hydro Technology Remains the Gold Standard of Dive Watch Innovations

There are certain categories of watches that command more attention than others. One of the most popular watch types is undoubtedly the dive watch. Frequently styled either “dive watch”, “divers’ watch”, “diver’s watch”, or “divers...

Reviews

February 10, 2024

Sinn 104 - A Dilemma of Elegance: Black or White?

In the realm of precision timekeeping, the Sinn 104 emerges as a beacon of German engineering and horological excellence. Crafted by the renowned Sinn brand, this exceptional watch blends functionality, style, and reliability. While universally...

A Study of Form: how the new Sinn 356 Chronograph Bucks Every Trend Going and still Works

Reviews

January 21, 2024

A Study of Form: how the new Sinn 356 Chronograph Bucks Every Trend Going and still Works

Every so often, the watch community is treated to a moment of magic. Very occasionally, we witness a watch release that is infinitely more than the sum of its parts. When this kind of inspiration...

Sinn 356 Pilot Sa Chronograph Collection Review

Reviews

January 13, 2024

Sinn 356 Pilot Sa Chronograph Collection Review

If there’s one thing Sinn are known for doing right, it’s the pilot’s chronograph and as you’d expect, there’s a rather large number of these designs in the German watchmaker’s portfolio. Of them all though,...