Posts in Watches Under $300

The Best Orient Watches of All Time - Ultimate Line-Up Of Orient's Top Watches!

Which Orient watches are truly the best? I’ve explored the entire range to find the best value options!

Automatic Watches, Best Dress Watch Lists, Best Watches Lists, Dive Watches List, Dress/Minimalist Watches, Everyday Watches, Orient Watches, Quartz Watches, Sports Watches, Watches Under $300Ben ArthurApril 12, 2024Best Orient Watches, Best Orient Watches of All Time, Which Orient Watch To Buy, Best Value Orient Watches, Top Orient Watches, Affordable Orient WatchesComment

Seiko SRPD73K2 Watch Review | Is This Budget Bond Watch Worth Buying?

First impressions are good; the watch is pleasing to the eye and feels reassuringly weighty, with various visual enhancements setting it apart.

Automatic Watches, Seiko Watches, Seiko Watches Lists, Sports Watches, Watches Under $300Chris HarkerMarch 28, 2024Seiko SRPD73K2 Review, Seiko SRPD Black Dial, Seiko SRPD Review, Seiko Suits StyleComment

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Review | The Thinnest (and best?) Field Watch For The Money

The Hamilton may seem like an overly-simplistic timepiece for the money, but after wearing it for several weeks, I’m glad I gave it a fair chance as I was pleasantly surprised in many ways.

Watches Under $300, All Mechanical Watches, Field Watches, Hamilton WatchesBrett NicholasMarch 14, 2024Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Review, Hamilton Khaki 38mm Review, Hamilton Khaki Watch Review, Hamilton Khaki White Dial Review Comments

Citizen Promaster NY0040 | Why Is This Diver Still So Popular 30 Years Later?

Citizen’s famous Promaster line has been lauded since its introduction in 1989, and I’ve finally got my hands on perhaps their most time-tested models; the NY0040.

All Mechanical Watches, Automatic Watches, Citizen Watches, Dive Watches, Watches Under $300Ben ArthurFebruary 26, 2024Citizen Promaster NY0040 Review, Citizen Promaster Diver Review, Citizen NY0040 Review, Citizen Promaster Blue Comment

Timex Marlin Jet Automatic Review | Can Looks Overcome Specs?

This model exemplifies Timex’s focus on unique design and aesthetic appeal, targeting a niche segment of watch enthusiasts.

All Mechanical Watches, Automatic Watches, Timex Watches, Watches Under $300, Dress/Minimalist WatchesBen ArthurFebruary 7, 2024Timex Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm, Timex Marlin Jet Automatic Review, Timex TW2V72300Comment

Q Timex Dégradé Review | Is This Retro Watch Worth It?!

The Timex Dégradé Reissue is a prime example of this new direction, showcasing a blend of retro design and modern appeal.

All Quartz Watches, Watches Under $300, Timex Watches, Retro Watches, Quartz Watches, Dress/Minimalist Watches, Affordable Watches ListBen ArthurFebruary 7, 2024Timex Reissue Review, Timex Degrade Review, Q Timex Reissue Degrade, Timex TW2W22500 ReviewComment

Steinhart Ocean One Vintage Red Review | Ticks All the Vintage Diver Boxes

Enter the Steinhart Ocean One 39 Vintage Red. No, it’s not an exact copy of a vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller Double Red, but it comes incredibly close.

Steinhart Watches, Dive Watches, Homage Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Watches Under $300Brett NicholasJanuary 18, 2024Steinhart Ocean One Vintage Red Review, Steinhart Ocean One Review, Steinhart Ocean One Vintage Red 39, Steinhart Ocean 1 ReviewComment

Swiss Watch Company Review - They Know I Hate It, But They Sent It Anyway!

This has always left me wondering, are these viewers right? Are these among the best value watches you can buy?

All Quartz Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Microbrand/Other Watches, Quartz Watches, Watches Under $300Ben ArthurDecember 4, 2023Swiss Watch Company Review, Swiss Watch Company Trench, SWC Trench ReviewComment

Erebus Origin Watch Review | Jody’s Secret Project Revealed!

To find out, I’ll be giving a brief review of the Erebus Origin, which is the launch watch in his collection.

All Quartz Watches, Dive Watches, Quartz Watches, Watches Under $300Ben ArthurNovember 6, 2023Erebus Watches Origin, Erebus Watch Review, Erebus Origin Watch Review, Erebus Origin Dive Watch, Just One More Watch Watch Brand, JOMW ErebusComment

Orient Mako 40mm Sport Review | Is This Orient's Biggest Blunder?

Believe it or not, you're looking at that very mistake right now…notice anything strange?

Orient Watches, Watches Under $300, Sports Watches, Automatic Watches, Dive Watches, Everyday Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBen ArthurSeptember 4, 2023Orient Mako 40mm Review, Orient Mako 40 Review, Orient Sports Mako, Orient Mako Review, Orient Mako RA-AC Review Comment

Old Orient Mako II vs New Orient Mako III – Is It Worth The Extra Money?

I wish I'd remembered to turn my mic on when unboxing. The words that came out of my mouth were "this is FIT!"…

Orient Watches, Watches Under $300, Dive Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Automatic WatchesBen ArthurAugust 20, 2023Mako 2 vs Mako 3, New Orient Watches 2023, New Orient Mako 2023, Orient Mako III Review, Orient Mako 3 Watch ReviewComment

Casio Lineage LIW-M700D | This Is Japan's Best-Selling Watch

What you probably didn't realize is that some brands are secretly keeping their best watches from you…

Casio Watches, Chronograph Watches, Radio-Controlled Watches, Solar Watches, Watches Under $300, All Quartz WatchesBen ArthurJune 2, 2023Casio Lineage LIW-M700D Review, Casio Lineage Chronograph, Casio Lineage JDM, Casio Lineage Japan Comment

Daniel Wellington Iconic Link Automatic Review – The Worst Value Watch You Can Buy?

What happens when the worst watch brand on social media produces a complex, mechanical watch?

Watches Under $300, Dress/Minimalist Watches, Automatic Watches, Daniel Wellington Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Fashion WatchesBen ArthurDecember 22, 2022Daniel Wellington Automatic Watch Review, Daniel Wellington Iconic Link Automatic, Daniel Wellington Iconic Link Automatic Review Comment

Seiko SBDY083 Mini-Turtle Review | Proof that JDM Seiko is Superior

Not long ago, I was looking for a capable Seiko diver that could replace my SKX as a Seiko with perfect dimensions…

Watches Under $300, Dive Watches, Automatic Watches, Seiko Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBrett NicholasDecember 14, 2022Seiko Mini Turtle Review, Seiko Prospex SBDY083, Seiko Mini Turtle JDM Comment

Formex Field Watch Review - Innovation Or Gimmick?

This is the 'Field,' and despite the unimaginative name, you'll notice pretty quickly that this watch is far from generic.

Watches Under $300, Field Watches, Formex Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Automatic WatchesBen ArthurNovember 22, 2022Formex Field Watch Review, Formex Field Automatic Review, Formex Watch ReviewComment

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time 39mm Review | The Best Dial Under $500

Well, it's time for Seiko to release the Kraken. Indeed they have a secret weapon that allows them to leapfrog the majority of comparably specced or similarly priced competition.

Watches Under $300, Dress/Minimalist Watches, Automatic Watches, Seiko Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBen ArthurOctober 31, 2022Seiko Presage Cocktail Time Review, Seiko Presage Cocktail Time 39mm Review, Seiko Presage Automatic 38mm, Seiko Presage Cocktail Blue Review, Seiko Cocktail Time ReviewComment

Orient Kamasu Review (Mako III) | A Must Buy For Dive Watch Enthusiasts

Dive watches. We all love them - some more than others. But, the title of "perfect diver" depends on who you're talking to.

Watches Under $300, Dive Watches, Orient Watches, Automatic Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBrett NicholasOctober 11, 2022Orient Kamasu Review, Orient Kamasu Mako III Review, Orient RA-AA00004E19B Review, Orient Kamasu Green Review Comments

Casio Oceanus OCW-S100 Review | This Casio Is Beautiful, But…

I've been wearing this OCW-S100 for the past few weeks, and in short, it's similar to the T150, but has some unforeseen differences.

Watches Under $300, Everyday Watches, Solar Watches, Radio-Controlled Watches, Casio Watches, Quartz Watches, All Quartz Watches, Sports WatchesBen ArthurOctober 2, 2022Casio ocw-s100-1ajf review, Casio Oceanus ocw-s100-1ajf review, Casio Oceanus ocw S100 Comment

Bulova 96B230 Review | Perhaps The Only Precisionist Worth Buying?

This watch is certainly in stark contrast to a myriad of recent illegible and dare I say nauseating designs by Bulova.

Watches Under $300, Bulova Watches, Quartz Watches, Pilot Watches, All Quartz Watches, Hi-Beat QuartzBrett NicholasAugust 31, 2022Bulova 96B230 Review, Bulova Military 96B230, Bulova 96B230 UHF Military, Bulova Precisionist 262 khz Comments

San Martin Original Design Watch Review - Are They Worth It?

Now they're back at it, imploring originality with another pair of watches that they hope tell a different story.

Watches Under $300, San Martin Watches, Dive Watches, Automatic Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Homage WatchesBen ArthurAugust 24, 2022San Martin Original Design Watch Review, SAn Martin SN044-G Review, San Martin SN026-G Review, San Martin Square Watch Review, San Martin Sports Watch Review Comment

Top 20 Casio Watches Of All Time – The Ultimate List of Affordable Casio Watches

If you’re looking to get a great wristwatch for very little money, you can’t go wrong with Casio. They have a legendary reputation for making some of the cheapest and most durable digital watches on the planet.

Casio GA-2100-1A1ER Review | GQ Claimed This Watch Was “Cool AF” But Were They Right?

Launched in 2019, the newly honed G-Shock GA-2100 immediately struck a chord with G-Shock fans and broader watch enthusiasts alike.

Casio EFB-108D vs EFR-S108D Review | Casio’s Most Popular ‘Edifice’ Returns...Again?

But as I went to make this post, Casio did something that made both watches virtually obsolete, and surprisingly, you’ll probably be glad they did.

Seiko SNK371K1 Review | The Coolest Seiko Speed Racer Is Soon To Be Discontinued!

If you like watches but don’t want to spend much, pay attention. You see, I’ve found a great-looking budget Seiko that’s under $100.

Biden Watch Review | The Best Selling Watch on Amazon... But Why?

This is the most popular watch on Amazon right now. It’s not a Rolex, not a Casio, not even a MoonSwatch. No, this watch is a…Biden? Wait, what?!

Is This Dirt-Cheap Casio Really a PRX-Killer? - Casio MTP-B145D Review

Introducing the new MTP-B145D. It’s the latest ‘Tiffany’ blue watch from Casio, and unlike the previous one, this one is actually made of stainless steel.