Citizen Classic AW0089-52E
Ref. AW0089-52E · Black dial · In production
- Case42 mm
- Water res.100 m
- MovementSolar
- CrystalMineral
Citizen Classic AW0089-52E size, specs and price at a glance
The Citizen Classic AW0089-52E is 42 mm wide. Citizen does not publish its lug-to-lug length. It takes 22 mm straps and ships on a bracelet. Inside is the J800 solar calibre, water resistant to 100 m. US list price: $375 when we last checked citizenwatch.com (3 Nov 2026).
Strap shopping? See our Citizen lug width chart.
Overview
The Citizen AW0089-52E is a sports watch from the Classic collection. It has a 42 mm stainless steel case. Citizen lists the dial as black. Inside is a solar movement (calibre J800). You also get 100 m water resistance, a mineral crystal and a bracelet.
Who it suits
- Wrists of roughly 16.8–18.7 cm (6.6–7.4 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide
- Everyday wear including swimming
- Grab-and-go wear without winding or setting
Trade-offs
- Mineral crystal scratches more easily than sapphire
Written by Watch.co from the published specs below. These are not owner reviews.
Full specifications
Case
| Case diameter | 42 mm | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Lug-to-lug | Not published by Citizen | |
| Case material | Stainless steel | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
| Crystal | Mineral | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
| Water resistance | 100 m | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
Dial
| Dial colour | Black | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Date | Day/Date | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
Movement
| Movement type | Solar | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Calibre | J800 | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
Strap / Bracelet
| Bracelet / strap | Bracelet | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Lug width | 22 mm | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
Other
| US list price (MSRP) | $375 | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | In production | citizenwatch.com · 3 Nov 2026 |
| Style (our classification) | Sports | our classification |
Specs are summarised in our own words from the brand's product page. Each row links its source and the date we checked it. Fields we haven't verified are left out rather than guessed.
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Same case, movement and bracelet or strap; typically a different dial or finish.
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Questions about the Citizen Classic AW0089-52E
How big is the Citizen Classic AW0089-52E?
The case is 42 mm wide.
What movement does the Citizen Classic AW0089-52E use?
It uses the J800 calibre, a solar movement.
Can I swim with the Citizen Classic AW0089-52E?
Yes. It is rated to 100 m.
Does the Citizen Classic AW0089-52E have a date?
Yes, it shows the day and date.
How much is the Citizen Classic AW0089-52E?
The US list price was $375 on citizenwatch.com when we checked on 3 Nov 2026. Prices change, so check before you buy.
Will the Citizen Classic AW0089-52E fit my wrist?
By our sizing guide it sits best on wrists of about 16.8–18.7 cm (6.6–7.4 in). Use the fit checker on this page to test your own wrist.
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