If there’s one accessory every man needs to own, it’s a wristwatch. The right watch should be functional and attractive — a piece that adds to the wearer’s style. For those looking for a quality watch that’s not too expensive, we rounded up 10 of the best watches you can buy for less than $250 right now.
MVMT
As the name suggests, this MVMT watch is both modern and sporty. Its brushed gold case and bracelet strap is contrasted by a black dial and minute and second hands.
MVMT Modern Sport Gold Coast, $160
Victorinox Swiss Army Chrono Classic Watch
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You can never go wrong with a Swiss-made watch, and that’s exactly what this Victorinox watch is. It features a stainless steel case a bracelet, a champagne dial and fixed bezel, and displays the date.
Victorinox Swiss Army Chrono Classic Watch, $189.99 (Originally $975)
Timex Waterbury Chronograph Watch
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Timex is a watch brand that has stood the test of time and The Waterbury Chronograph is a nod to its rich history, dating back to 1854. This watch uses a classic styling combination —stainless steel case and black leather strap.
Timex Waterbury Chronograph Watch, $129
Fossil Grant Chronograph Watch
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Fossil is one of the most trusted names in watches. Even with its great reputation, a quality watch doesn’t come at a premium. This watch has a black dial with Roman numerals, two subdials, and sword-style hands. Classic brown leather straps and a gold casing complete the design.
Fossil Grant Chronograph Watch, $126.62 (Originally $135)
Seiko SKX175 Stainless Steel Automatic Dive Watch
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The Seiko SKX175 is a classic diver’s watch. As an automatic watch, it is designed to keep ticking without any batteries. Its stainless steel case and bracelet are contrasted by a navy blue dial and a navy blue and red bezel.
Seiko SKX175 Stainless Steel Automatic Dive Watch, $229 (Originally $259)
Nixon Station Quartz Stainless Steel Casual Watch
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If simplicity is what you’re after, the Nixon Station Quartz is the watch for you. The watch features a stainless steel case and brace, a white dial, and black markers.
Nixon Station Quartz Stainless Steel Casual Watch, $250
AVI-8 Hawker Harrier II Stainless Steel Watch
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The AVI-8 Hawker Harrier II is a unique watch that fans of air crafts would love. It features a stainless steel case, a textured black dial with white numerals, and an airplane-tipped second hand.
AVI-8 Hawker Harrier II Stainless Steel Watch, $181.23 (Originally $210)
Movado Museum Black Dial Leather Strap Watch
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Movado’s Museum Watch is minimalistic and elegant with a black and silver color combination. The only making to be found on the dial is the signature Movado dot at 12 o’clock.
Movado Museum Black Dial Leather Strap Watch, $249 (Originally $495)
Daniel Wellington Japanese Quartz Multi-Color Watch
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Daniel Wellington is another one of the best brands for fans of minimalism. In a classic design, this multi-color watch uses a white dial, rose gold accents, and a red, white, and blue canvas strap.
Daniel Wellington Japanese Quartz Multi-Color Watch, $125
Tsovet SVT-CN38 Stainless Steel Watch
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The Tsovet SVT-CN38 is a Swiss-made quartz watch with a minimal, yet sharp design. Its round stainless steel case holds a champagne dial with black numerals and hands. A simple black leather strap completes the watch.
Tsovet SVT-CN38 Stainless Steel Watch, $200
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