Best watch on Reddit

284 reviews from r/Watches, r/AskPH, r/watchesindia and 35 more subreddits
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#1

Garmin

4.6
(74)
"Forerunner 265S (slightly smaller than the 265)."
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"I would agree, Oura … and yes, if a watch and by Garmin Venu 3 is excellent."
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"Venu 3 - best health monitor having latest Elevate 5 HR sensor on board."
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"You might look at a Garmin Venu 3. It has great workout options, has a speaker so you can make and receive calls."
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"I have a Garmin Fenix 6, and it's a joy."
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"I love my garmin vivoactive."
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"Forerunner 255 definitely."
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"I really love the Garmin watches."
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"I highly recommend the Garmin Instinct series."
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"Doooo recommend."
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#2

Seiko

4.6
(55)
"Cocktail time mojito."
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"I have the Arabic numeral green dial Seiko. It’s stunning and a great choice."
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"You really can’t go wrong with the Seiko Presage."
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"I got the cocktail time mojito and it is absolutely stunning."
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"My son bought the Seiko Presage cocktail time in mockingbird on the bracelet and put a black leather strap on it for his wedding."
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"First cocktail time is pure class."
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"The first Presage was my wedding watch! I love it and it’s my favorite watch in my collection."
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"I vote for 2nd one - cocktail time mojito."
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"Big fan of the presage. Got the light blue dial myself and love it."
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"I love my cocktail time mojito. Highly recommend it."
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#3

Casio

4.4
(26)
"Casio G-Shock"
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"A Casio is a great choice."
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"I have a Casio G-Shock Mudman that went through hell with me in the military and now as a geologist."
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"Casio Duro and buy a different strap. Well below your budget but it's the perfect way to get into watches IMO."
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"Casio, Alba, or Citizen."
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"Buy a Casio."
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"GShock. Mine is 6k and has been working for 14 years already."
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"Go for any G shock."
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"Casio Duro or a Vostok. Nothing else will outlast these two watches."
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"Casio!!! Dalawa lang watch ko and pinakamain na watch ko is Casio."
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#4

Tissot

4.4
(25)
"This is a great first watch."
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"I love my PRX and I can dress it up or down."
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"I would personally go with a Tissot PRX for that money as it’s a great all rounder for a good price."
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"For Tissot I'd certainly recommend the T-Classic line and the T-Lady line, both of these have multiple options within your price range."
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"Hands down the PRX quartz. My Dad has the quartz, I have the automatic."
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"Tissot all the way."
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"Tissot PRX is a popular watch (UK about £3-350) and come in multiple options."
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"I'd say Tissot! Try find automatic."
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"Tissot PRX screams understated luxury."
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"Much better movement and finishing then Seiko."
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#5

Orient

4.5
(17)
"I got that exact Orient for my groomsmen and it's beautiful in person."
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"Got this Orient Bambino Automatic for 17k. These look amazingly beautiful IRL."
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"If you want classy id get an Orient Bambino."
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"Personally, the new Orient bambino watches are very popular."
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"Orient Kamasu 🏄"
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"Orient Kamasu 🏄"
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"Orient Bambino 38mm looks very classy for around 20-25k."
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"I like the Orient Kamasu Diver for around that price point."
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"Few different versions of Orient you can get for that price."
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"If you're looking dressy/classy looking the Orient Bambino is a pretty nice looking watch for the money."
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#6

Citizen

4.5
(17)
"A high quality Japanese Automatic might be the ticket, check out Citizen (Easily one of my Fav. Watch brands), SEIKO, and another super solid choice would be Orient."
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"These are solar powered so just don't hide it in a drawer in the dark when not wearing it, leave it on a shelf where it can get some daylight and it'll just work for many years (decades even)."
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"Since he’s never really had a watch before this line of Citizens is a GREAT starter watch."
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"Citizen is a great brand, and their solar powered Eco-Drive."
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"Citizen Promaster Tough or any other Promaster eco-drive diver."
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"Citizen Promaster bn0100, bx1000 (perpetual calendar) or any other citizen eco-drive."
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"Any citizen eco-drive you like from the officialwatchdeals store on ebay."
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"Citizen or Seiko solar powered watches."
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"Look at refurbished Citizen models on eBay."
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"I would take a look at some citizen quartz models, or check out seiko."
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#7

Coros

4.3
(9)
"Coros pace 3, best budget watch on the market right now."
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"Coros pace 3."
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"Coros pace 3."
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"I love that I only have to charge it like once a month."
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"I have the Pace 3 for running and cycling and it's perfect."
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"I've been eyeing COROS pace 3. Maybe you can check it out - my brother swears by its battery."
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"Coros Pace 3 is a good alternative to Garmin."
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"As a runner, pace 3 has lighter weight, simple and easy user interface."
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"Coros is very much a running watch."
#8

Longines

4.3
(8)
"Longines Legend Diver or Zodiac Grandrally."
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"Longines. I have a Hydroconquest and absolutely love it."
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"Longines Conquest is $2075 brand new on bracelet."
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"Longines Zulu Time. It's around $3K, comes in two sizes, with a leather strap or steel bracelet."
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"Longines Legend Divers are normally a bit north of the $1500 mark."
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"I'd go for a Longines, either HydroConquest or Conquest."
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"Vintage longines conquest with the broad gold indices or the longines conquest heritage."
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"Longines Legend Diver."
#9

Omega

4.7
(7)
"Omega speedmaster/seamaster, Franck mullar vanguard, panerai, Cartier santos/tank."
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"I would second the FOIS, beautiful watch."
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"You can’t go wrong with a Speedy for an Omega fan."
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"Speedmaster FOIS is stunning"
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"Maybe start looking for an Omega Speedmaster automatic."
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"Absolutely beautiful watch that gets less attention than it deserves imo."
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"If he loves Omega and dive watches, keep that trend going with a Seamaster 300 maybe?"
#10

G-Shock

4.5
(6)
"G-Shock."
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"Get a g-shock man. Absolutely ridiculous collection to choose from."
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"GShock or Citizen Promaster Dive Ecodrive."
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"I wear a G-Shock DW-5600BB-1ER when doing field work. It's light weight, small and shock resistant."
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"A Gshock square is a great place to start, like a gwm5610."
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"You should get a G-Shock 1000% but if you want something analog or that can be more versatile then the options open up a lot."
#11

Marathon

4.8
(5)
"Most of the people who commented here have probably never had a Marathon on their wrist."
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"Man if you like the Marathon, go for that brother. Great watch."
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"Love the GSAR, I just bought a Marathon SSNAV recently and I absolutely love it."
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"I wear a GSAR daily, the lume is wonderful."
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"Marathon are awesome but extremely casual. Very rugged military watch."
#12

Hamilton

4.4
(5)
"Anything Hamilton."
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"What about a Khaki Field, great watch."
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"Hamilton open heart jazzmaster green with leather strap can be found for sub 1000 all the time online."
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"Khaki on bracelet. It'll be usable with NATO straps when you want, and it can be a GADA type watch."
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"Look at the Hamilton range. In that price range I think they have the most diverse and interesting watches."
#13

Apple

4.5
(4)
"Honestly, Apple watches are industry leading and the top sleep tracking watch."
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"Apple Watch Ultra and Series 10 will last through a marathon while streaming music."
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"I switched from a regular apple watch to an Ultra for this reason."
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"Super unpopular opinion.. I enjoy my Apple Watch."
#14

Tudor

5.0
(3)
"The Tudor in the last picture is a great piece."
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"I also recommend the Tudor black bay. It’s possibly the best option for $5,000."
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"Probably Tudor black bay, either the dive watch variant or GMT."
#15

Sinn

4.0
(3)
"I also like the Kuoe that I think others have already suggested, but also recommend looking at the Sinn 556."
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"I’d say Sinn, Longines, and Christopher Ward are some solid options."
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"If you’re willing to consider used, your options open up."
#16

JLC

5.0
(2)
"JLC Master Ultra Thin and VC Patrimony (used)."
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"I've had this watch for over a year and adore it."
#17

Samsung

5.0
(2)
"Samsung watch is amazing( I have the 7), and easy to use."
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"Galaxy watch 7 would be a beautiful gift"
#18

Google

5.0
(2)
"The pixel watch 3, especially when on discount or as a used purchase for a barely used one, is likely your best option."
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"Pixel watch is amazing."
#19

Rolex

5.0
(2)
"You can get it on the bracelet, then have it swapped to a leather strap."
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"Rolex always wows... BUT you're probably going to be on a waiting list."
#20

Timex

4.5
(2)
"[Timex Cavatina](https://timex.ca/products/cavatina-19mm-leather-strap-watch-tw2w78500)"
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"Timex Women's Cavatina in gold."
#21

Oris

4.5
(2)
"I have had an Oris Aquis for a year and a half, which I am very happy with."
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"Oris Aquis, Tudor Black Bay, Longines Hydroconquest GMT, Longines Spirit Zulu."
#22

Fossil

3.5
(2)
"Fossil"
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"Fossil isn't really known to be a durable watch that will last a lifetime."
#23

WISE

5.0
(1)
"For this price range you’ll get a far greater bang for your buck with a quality microbrand."
#24

Grand Seiko

5.0
(1)
"If he's mentioned liking the Snowflake, then that's a pretty safe choice."
#25

Tag Heuer

4.0
(1)
"Tag Heuer Aquaracer GMT"
#26

Christopher Ward

4.0
(1)
"Christopher ward c63 sealander also has an awesome green dial."
#27

Certina

4.0
(1)
"I wore a green dial for my wedding too, but it wasn’t my SPRE45."
#28

Beaucroft

3.0
(1)
"I recently came across a brand called Beaucroft that makes gorgeous watches. Check out their Seeker model."

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