Casio Men's MDV106-1AV 200 M WR Black Dive Watch (MDV106-1A)

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It has a power reserve that will last you 72 hours (3 days) and it is safe to dive with to depths of up to 300m.

Budget-friendly or high-end, exclusive, modern and minimalist or full of vintage flair—here are the best dive watches on the market today. Ticking inside the 42mm stainless steel case is Jaeger-LeCoultre’s self-winding manufacture Caliber 899, which bestows the watch a respectable 70-hour power reserve. The Superocean Héritage II takes its name from Breitling’s original 1957 Superocean line of watches— iconic diving timepieces that have been catching the attention of watch enthusiasts for decades now. It’s corrosion and water-resistant, and, with its quartz movement, can be depended on for precision and accuracy.Timex makes everyday watches favored by wearers for their affordability, high-quality, and reliability. Admittedly, dive computers have more or less taken over the job traditionally held by diving watches—that of measuring depth and time spent in the water and using this information to plan ascents. Another affordable dive watch, this Spinnaker timekeeper is both a low-key fashion accessory and a high-performing instrument. Water Resistance: 1,000m, Movement: Auto ETA 2892, Power Reserve: 42 Hours, Crystal: Sapphire As you might have guessed from its name, the Hydrocarbon DeepQUEST II is Ball’s deepest diving watch. Even though the changes are subtle, even the smallest moves by Rolex tend to influence the entire watch industry to some degree, so it’s important for enthusiasts to keep their ear to the ground where the Crown is concerned.

Japanese watch manufacturer Casio has made a name for itself producing comfortable, function-packed, and reliable timepieces. mm, Lug Width: 20mm, Water Resistance: 200m, Movement: Auto NOMOS DUW 5101, Power Reserve: 42 Hours, Crystal: Sapphire Nomos is most famous for its classy and elegant Bauhaus-style watches.Yes, 180g is quite a low weight given that the Seastar uses steel straps and has a wide length at 43mm.

Powering the value proposition even further is the Black Bay GMT’s caliber, an in-house manufactured “true” GMT caliber from the Rolex family known as the MT5652. We especially enjoy its auto EL backlight that lets you illuminate the watch with a turn of the wrist instead of pressing a button, which swimmers and divers everywhere can appreciate. On the dial, there is only one large hand paired with a small triangle, which is actually a running seconds indicator while the large hand is the minute hand.Not only is it more accurate, but it is also more durable in terms of shock and magnetic resistance. The powerhouse of an automatic movement features an 80-hour power reserve, which means you can leave the watch in a drawer on Friday and pick it back up on Monday morning and it will still be accurate. Lug Width: 21mm, Lug-to-Lug: 50mm, Water Resistance: 1,220m, Movement: Auto Rolex 3235, Crystal: Sapphire While the Rolex Submariner was originally designed for scuba diving, the Sea-Dweller was developed in collaboration with the US Navy for its SEALAB experiments in the 1960s with a critical difference compared to the standard Submariner, a helium escape valve. You won’t find this depth in every other dive watch, and this is exactly what gives Blue Shark III a huge competitive advantage.

This cocktail continues to stay true to the mission of the brand as the years go by and keeps attracting the audience of all ages to jump on this Zodiac bandwagon. The modern version matches a stainless steel case with a unidirectional rotating bezel made of ceramic and bearing an eye-catching red sector for the first 15 minutes of the dive scale. Famously worn by Bill Murray in the hipster favorite film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, the Amphibia is the least expensive legitimate automatic diver’s watch you can get, full stop. Given the two part case, smaller than you’d expect 40mm bezel diameter, the sloping nature of the plastic shroud, and a rather condensed lug-to-lug given the diameter, the watch wears smaller than the dimensions suggest.The stainless steel case and link bracelet is as stylish as it is practical and wouldn’t look out of place with a suit. We also share our fashion editors’ tips on how and when to wear a dive watch, because you should enjoy your watch when you’re above the sea level too.