Best watch recommendations on Reddit
190 reviews from r/watchesindia, r/Watches, r/Garmin and 21 more subreddits
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#1
Garmin
4.3
(29)
"Forerunner 165 Music would work too."
"Vivoactive 5."
"It gave me data on the exercise side comparable to what I got with tracking with MYFP on the food side."
"Smarts: Garmin with nfc pay, and offline music on most models"
"Consider brands that specialize in durable sports watches, like Garmin, Polar, Suunto, or Coros"
"I’ve got a Fenix 6 pro since 4-5 years ago and still is perfect condition."
"Garmin Fenix series is incredible."
"If you are serious about running, I would suggest the 255."
"I have Forerunner 55 and I am super satisfied with it."
"My wife has 265 & daughter 255 Music, both great watches."
#2
Seiko
4.3
(23)
"Found same watch for men and women."
"Seiko Presage Cocktail Time!"
"Seiko presage cocktail green."
"Try the Seiko Presage Purple Sunset you can get it from Helios."
"Seiko presage cocktail."
"Seiko Presage or Alpinist will be the best looking."
"For the classy event, Seiko presage would look really good for the wedding for under 50k."
"Seiko presage is ur best bet honestly."
"Offers many dressy options for around $500."
"Seiko Alpinist"
#3
Citizen
4.4
(12)
"The best practical everyday watch you can get is a solar watch like the eco-drive models from citizen."
"Great and eco-drive watches are very reliable watches"
"Personally, I used to have the Citizen you mention and adored it."
"I'd go with the Citizen because of its solar power."
"Take a look at the officialwatchdeals store on ebay and get a citizen eco-drive you like from there."
"A presage or citizen tsuyosa."
"Citizen Tsuyosa Small Seconds."
"Citizen, Seiko and Titan"
"I vote for the Citizen. Just personal preference."
"See if you can find a citizen eco-drive you like"
#4
G-Shock
4.4
(11)
"Go for gshocks"
"Gshock is what I would choose. Easily the toughest watches out there."
"I’d get a G-shock."
"Honestly, just get a G-Shock for work."
"I bought a g shock recently but I also lovedddd a baby G."
"I’m a nurse. Realistically all you ever see is Apple Watch or g shock."
"G Shock"
"Baseline gshocks are a good price."
"I’ve used both a g-shock mudman and a Garmin instinct 2x."
"There's good reasons everyone wears them."
#5
Tissot
4.3
(11)
"Tissot prx powermatic 80 👍."
"Get a tissot prx gold. You need bling on the big day."
"Personally I love Tissot, and you get a proper Swiss watch."
"I would suggest going to your local department store and trying on a Tissot PRX Automatic."
"Perhaps the new Tissot Chemin Des Tourelles Skeleton would be a good option at that price point?"
"Prx automatic."
"I personally would go for a PRX."
"Tissot PRX quartz (daily beater yet elegant)."
"Get a Tissot"
"Great choices. Consider the Tissot prx and gentleman as well."
#6
Casio
4.2
(10)
"Casio gshock, mine was like $100 and I've used it for the last 4 years with no issue."
"This thing holds the world record of most weight applied to it without breaking."
"You can look into edifice from casio or marlin from timex."
"Casio AE1200"
"Casio / HMT"
"Casio and timex are your best friends."
"At your budget, the best watches you'll get are from the brands Casio, Timex and Titan perhaps."
"Check out casioindiashop and timexindia websites."
"[casio ae1200]"
"Just get a casio. If he will destroy it that is the best brand."
#7
Timex
4.1
(9)
"This would be a brilliant purchase for a first timer."
"It's worth for the price."
"Timex makes quite a few, and so does Fossil, to start."
"Check in timex"
"I would have suggested timex weekender."
"Timex is nice and budget friendly so you could quickly get him an assortment of different watches."
"Some nice timex for work and something better for rest of the time."
"Don't buy fashion brands. Buy from actual watch making brands like timex."
"Check the Timex website. Loads of great watches."
#8
Hamilton
4.4
(8)
"Hamilton Murph 38 sounds perfect."
"Do not fall for the department store hype of the PRX."
"It's a great starter watch and gives the wearer the feel of an excellent, well made & finished"
"Hamilton jazmaster. Orient star open heart maybe."
"Look into Hamilton watches, they have a nice selection of skeleton dials and are good quality"
"Hamilton Khaki Field - it’s a field watch, so it’s casual"
"Hammy Murph 38."
"I recommend a 'Hamilton Khaki Field Watch'."
#9
Apple
4.6
(7)
"If she has an iPhone then an apple watch"
"Apple SE 2nd or Apple Series 9. Mas mahalaga ang detections yun ang best features for seniors"
"Apple Watch Ultra"
"Apple is the way. It has an afib monitoring function."
"Apple Watch is another good one for that."
"Go with apple watch or galaxy watch if you can afford it."
"I use the Apple Watch. Seems to work for me."
#10
Tudor
4.8
(5)
"The first thing I think of is the Tudor FXD Cycling Edition."
"My personal fav is Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT with 39mm case size."
"Look no further than a Tudor BB58."
"An automatic dive watch is the epitome of old-school military tool watch."
"Look at the Tudor Royal line."
#11
Orient
4.2
(5)
"[Orient Bambino ](https://orientwatch.in/collections/bambino)"
"Wore an Orient Bambino with the cream dial for mine 4 years ago 👌"
"Go for orient bambino instead of this"
"Do you have access to try the new 38mm Orient with subsecond layout?"
"Orient Bambino."
#12
Titan
3.8
(5)
"Titan Raga, MK, Versace, Tissot... These brands have some sexy jewelry style watches"
"Raga titan"
"I bought a Titan watch for my mother which was beautiful."
"In this range i guess you should look at watches from titan."
"Titan maybe? I do have a few watches but I have no clue about them in this price range."
#13
Suunto
5.0
(3)
"Personally, I am a big fan of the Suunto Race for anything trail running or mountaineering."
"I have a Suunto Race and the mapping, screen and battery life is excellent."
"I have a Suunto Vertical and I absolutely love it."
#14
Garmin Fenix
4.3
(3)
"The Fenix is a great choice."
"Fénix is great option."
#15
Garmin Forerunner
4.0
(3)
"Anything from forerunner line."
"Any forerunner will do."
"Get any of the forerunner as they have daily suggested workouts."
#16
Casio Duro
4.0
(3)
"Casio duro would be a nice option."
"Casio Duro isn't automatic but it's very good value for money."
"[Casio Duro](https://www.casio.com/in/watches/casio/product.MDV-107D-3AV/) is your best bet under 10k imo."
#17
Alba
4.0
(3)
"I would suggest getting something from Alba if you want automatic."
"Would go for an Alba, it's a Seiko company, using Seiko movements and at an amazing price for the quality."
"Maybe look into the Alba Field Gear watch?"
#18
Garmin Forerunner 255 Music
5.0
(2)
"If you want the music on watch you go either Forerunner 255 Music or Forerunner 955."
"I charge mine like once a week, and it will go much longer if not tracking activities regularly."
#19
Garmin Forerunner 255
5.0
(2)
"255 will have the longest battery life and the best possible GPS."
"Great watch. 12-14 days of battery life."
#20
Seiko SARB035
4.5
(2)
"Get a Seiko sarb035."
"I would recommend SARB035. It's not too big and not too small."
#21
Huawei
4.0
(2)
"Look like decent, low-ish budget options"
"Huawei Band 8/9"
#22
Timex Waterbury
4.0
(2)
"Ordered Timex Waterbury couple of days ago. And believe me pics don't do justice."
"Timex waterbury."
#23
Garmin Forerunner 55
4.0
(2)
"Forerunner 55."
"The forerunner 55 is perfectly fine for beginners."
#24
Timex Marlin
4.0
(2)
"Timex Marlins (the chronograph is stunning, but there's also a regular Marlin)..."
"Timex marlin or Invicta pro diver automatic."
#25
Rolex
4.0
(2)
"My friend got Rolex OP Tiffany Blue and I think it looks nice."
"Such as the Explorer I, dayjust, Oyster Perpetual."
#26
Invicta
5.0
(1)
"Https://invictastores.com/invicta-dc-comics-joker-men-s-watch-53mm-iridescent-43736"
#27
YEMA
5.0
(1)
"YEMA Wristmaster Traveler"
#28
Omega
5.0
(1)
"Get a vintage omega dress watch with a nice black leather band."
#29
Fastrack
5.0
(1)
"Check this out http://www.myntra.com/mailers/watches/fastrack/fastrack-vyb-mirage-women-stainless-steel-bracelet-style-straps-analogue-watch-fv60003ym01w/27151026/buy"
#30
Cartier
5.0
(1)
"This one is pretty nice and worked for me when I went!"
#31
Alpinist
5.0
(1)
"I got the alpinist SPB123."
#32
Fenix
5.0
(1)
"I love the Fenix. They added recreation SCUBA diving to the Fenix 8"
#33
Murph
5.0
(1)
"Murph is a great choice and especially so if you’re an interstellar fan"
#34
Oris
4.0
(1)
"[you're welcome](https://www.bobswatches.com/oris/oris-big-crown-royal-flying-doctor-service-black-dial.html?utm_source=google-Shopping-catch-all&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Shopping-catch-all&gclid=CjwKCAiAk9itBhASEiwA1my_69G4OloHKjfqIvZJoH7317TpRutofKd7le-_xn6tVtQMPqE0I0NkERoC45gQAvD_BwE)"
#35
Jack Mason
4.0
(1)
"Jack mason, Hamilton, Christopher ward"
#36
Traska
4.0
(1)
"I’m jonesing for a GMT one right now! About $600 USD."
#37
Christopher Ward
4.0
(1)
"Christopher Ward has nice watches at that price level"
#38
Galaxy
4.0
(1)
"I got myself Galaxy Watch 4 just for that recently."
#39
Escapement
4.0
(1)
"This is one of the best you can get in my opinion"
#40
Spade & Co
4.0
(1)
"Great all-around smartwatch that balances fitness tracking and everyday use"
#41
EWF
4.0
(1)
"EWF makes a fantastic DD 36mm for a reasonably less than the other factories."
#42
Fitbit
4.0
(1)
"You could find a used Fitbit Charge 4 that will constant monitor."
#43
Bulova
4.0
(1)
"I think that Bulova would be your best bet by far"
#44
Quartz
4.0
(1)
"You might want to go with a quartz watch and not an automatic"
#45
Girard Perregaux
4.0
(1)
"If you can swing it, you can get a vintage solid gold watch for not much more money."
#46
Sugess
4.0
(1)
"Don't know how you feel about homage watches, but Sugess makes almost an exact one of the model you posted."
#47
Addiesdive
4.0
(1)
"Addiesdive [AD2023]"
#48
HMT
3.0
(1)
"Check out hmt skeleton watches."
#49
Kenneth Cole
2.0
(1)
"Yeah man..appreciate the effort but I see issues here. Kenneth Cole, really?"
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