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The 10 Finest Watches for Under $500

Victorinox

Irrespective of owning all these devices that have the ability to let you know time, there is always that missing parcel that is needed to compliment your elegant look as a woman or a man. A wrist watch not only is the perfect accessory to fill the void but also a signal of style and that slick look of a professional. Finding the perfect watch that is good enough to accessorize your outfit and fit in your budget can be a strenuous task. However, there are watches for under $500 that can make a positive statement about you and they are versatile to be worn with any outfit.

Here are the top 10 finest watches for under $500.

Daniel Wellington, Classic Bristol 40mm

Daniel Wellington, Classic Bristol 40mm

Daniel Wellington is one of the most famous companies that manufactures watches that are not only elegant and stylish, but fit for all occasions for all sexes. Classic Bristol 40 mm is one of their classic watches that best fits all sorts of styles no matter who is wearing and for what purpose a Daniel Wellington watch will fit right in with ease.

Specifications

  • Size is 40 mm
  • The movement of the watch is Japanese quartz
  • The watch is water resistant
  • The dial color is eggshell white
  • The strap color is dark brown
  • The thickness of the case is 6mm
  • The width of the strap is 20mm
  • The material of the strap is leather
  • Comes with interchangeable straps

The cost of the watch is $229

Nixon Sentry Chrono, 42 mm

Sentry Chrono, 42 mm

Nixon watch manufacturing company is based in Southern California and has spread its wings to a few European countries. The company was started in '98 and has managed to make accessories that reflect not only their uniqueness but also their style and heritage.

Sentry Chrono 42 mm is one of their magnificent highly functional bracelet watch designed for both business purposes and pleasure occasions. Its unique chronograph movement and stainless steel band that double locks Sentry Chrono is one of the best watches that should be part of your accessories.

Specifications

  • A date function is available
  • The size is 42 mm and 18 mm band width
  • Can be adjusted to fit your wrist
  • 6 –hand chronograph which has a 24 hr subdial
  • Has a date placement at 4 hour
  • The watch is water-resistant up to a depth of 100 meters
  • Has a hardened mineral crystal face
  • Has a three- hand quartz movement and a printed seconds track
  • Material is stainless steel
  • The watch is durable and Comes with a 2-year warranty

The cost of the watch values at $350.00

Eone Bradley Classic

Eone Bradley Classic

Eone company is the company behind this adorable, unique Bradley classic watch that falls under the category of watches under $500. The design of the watch was very thoughtful as it suits both vision impaired people and those with a healthy eyesight. With Bradley classic, you don’t have to divide your attention from your task to check time. All you need is to touch this piece of craftsmanship, and you can tell time.

Specifications

  • Has 40 mm diameter and 11.5 mm thickness
  • The casing material is titanium
  • The wristband material is made up of Italian leather which is stitched
  • The watch is water resistant and also a shock absorber
  • Runs on Renata 371 button cell battery

The watch values at $325

Victorinox INOX

Victorinox-Swiss-Army-INOX-2

Victorinox not only makes Swiss army knives but also a Swiss Army watch. Going by the name INOX the collection is the most durable of watches under $500. This beautiful watch can withstand the most extreme conditions such as being driven over by a 60-ton tank or  taken down to a depth of 250 meters. This design can be worn anywhere, anytime, and on any occasion.

Specifications

  • The watch is water-resistant up to a depth of 660 ft.
  • An indicator that signals end of life
  • The movement of the watch is analog quartz
  • Stainless steel
  • Has anti-reflective sapphire crystal
  • Scratch resistant
  • Diameter 43 mm
  • Military time
  • The dial color is black

The value of the watch is $495

Hamilton Khaki Field Officer Mechanical

Hamilton Khaki Field Officer Mechanical

The Khaki Field offers mechanical movement and has features that are almost impossible to find in watches under $500. The watch is a representation of the original Hamilton military watches.

Specifications

  • Display type analog
  • The dial color is green
  • Mechanical hand the wind
  • Band color green
  • Water resistant up to a depth of 165 ft
  • Case diameter 38 millimeters
  • Case thickness 8 millimeters
  • Scratch-proof sapphire crystal

The watch value is $395

Void V03C GO

Void V03C GO

The Void company was founded by a Swedish designer and creates unique watches that fit in all occasions.  A good bet for a watch to try is the Void V03C.  The most notable feature of Void V03C is its six hands that ease the ability to tell time.

Specifications

  • The watch displays in Analogue
  • 0S25 Quartz movement
  • Display of date
  • Water resistant and up to 3 ATM
  • Faceoff is white
  • Runs on SR927W/1.55V battery
  • Buckle Stainless Steel
  • Casing material is stainless steel
  • Diameter 38mm
  • Thickness 10 mm

The cost of the watch is $445

Tissot Men's TIST0194301603101 Heritage Visodate

Tissot Men's TIST0194301603101 Heritage Visodate

Investing in the Tissot brand is one of the smartest moves and choices for the lovers of the vintage kind of look in a watch. Tissot company dates back to the 1800s and they were the first company to release a pocket watch. With a rich history, you can expect value for money in their collection of watches and Tissot Heritage Visodate is no exception.

Specifications

  • Stainless steel material
  • 40 mm case stainless steel.
  • Buckle closure
  • Leather band
  • Display type Analog
  • Dial color silver
  • Band width 20mm
  • Case material is stainless steel
  • Day and date display
  • Water resistant up to 100 ft
  • Anti-reflective sapphire window
  • Swiss automatic movement

The cost of the watch is $445

Citizen Men's AT9010-52E

Citizen Men's AT9010-52E

Eco-drive is the brand that launched this sound ecological timepiece that keeps time in 26 time zones. This masterpiece requires no batteries to function and its luxurious design combined with solid technology has revolutionized the world of wrist watches. Citizen AT9010 with all its unique and classy features is affordable and pocket-friendly.

Specifications

  • The model year 2013
  • Antireflective sapphire dial window
  • Case material is Stainless steel
  • Water resistant capability up to 200 m
  • Quartz movement with analog display
  • Power reserve indicator
  • Display type analog
  • Bezel material is stainless steel

The value of the watch $290

Seiko prospex SSC017 Stainless Steel Dive Watch

Seiko prospex SSC017 Stainless Steel Dive Watch

Seiko Company started creating quality watches in 1881 and with such an experience in the watch industry the Seiko Prospex SSC017 represents that experience. Made from stainless steel and powered by solar energy, this watch is best fit for true sports enthusiasts worldwide.

Specifications

  • Chronograph Diver
  • The model year 2014
  • Auto powered by solar energy
  • Display type is analog
  • 24-hour indicator
  • Case material stainless steel
  • 24-hour indicator
  • Water resistant is 660 ft
  • Bezel material is stainless steel
  • Date indicator
  • Movement is Japanese quartz
  • 6-month power reserve once fully charged
  • 200M water resistant

The watch goes for $425

Skagen'Hald' Multifunction Leather Strap Watch, 40mm

Skagen Watch

The design and the architectural nature of the Skagen “Hald” Multifunction strap watch is not only stunning on the wrist, but very stylish. The most notable unique feature of Skagen strap watch is the subdial duo display of date and time.

Specifications:

  • Leather strap
  • Buckle closure
  • Water resistant 3 ATM
  • Mineral crystal face
  • Three-hand quartz movement

The cost you would incur on the watch is $175

Garrett Parker

Written by Garrett Parker

Garrett by trade is a personal finance freelance writer and journalist. With over 10 years experience he's covered businesses, CEOs, and investments. However he does like to take on other topics involving some of his personal interests like automobiles, future technologies, and anything else that could change the world.

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