BERNY Black Chronograph 2826M-BLKvsCasio EFV-650D

Owners widely praise the BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Black Chronograph Watch-2826M-BLK for its excellent value, with one owner noting its anti-reflective coating surpasses that on Citizen and San Martin watches. The watch is described as nice and light with no sharp edges, and its thinness, attributed to the quartz movement, is a key design success. One owner reports fantastic timekeeping at -3 seconds per day. Some owners find the watch a bit expensive for a quartz model, and one owner dislikes the bracelet due to male end-links, while both owners surveyed dislike the brand name. Overall, owners rate the BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Black Chronograph Watch-2826M-BLK highly for its successful design and value proposition.

Owners widely praise the Casio EFV-650D for its value, costing less than half of comparable models and including illumination. The chronograph layout is noted as different from typical chronographs, which some find affects the user experience despite an attractive look. The 43.5mm case size is considered intimidating by some for smaller wrists, with one owner questioning its suitability as a first chronograph. One owner finds the watch "sick" and is considering upgrading the mineral crystal to sapphire. Overall, owners rate the Casio EFV-650D highly for its value and illumination, despite some reservations about its chronograph layout and case size.