Casio EFV-650DvsTimex Waterbury Classic Chronograph

Ref. waterbury-classic-chronograph-40mm-leather-strap-watch-tw2v30800·MSRP $119
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Measurements
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EFV-650D

Waterbury Classic Chronograph
Diameter
43.5mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
n/a
Thickness
11mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$120
$119
lowest
Movement
Quartz
Quartz
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
Owners widely praise the Timex Waterbury Classic Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch for its classic and vintage aesthetic, with particular appreciation for its striking blue dial and gold Roman numerals. The 40mm case is noted for wearing beautifully on smaller wrists, feeling light and refined, while the chronograph functions well and the dial is pleasing. Some owners with smaller wrists wished for a 38mm option, and one owner noted the chronograph measures only up to 30 minutes. The stock leather strap is frequently described as comfortable, supple, and accommodating. Overall, owners rate the Timex Waterbury Classic Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch highly for its appealing design and comfortable wearability at its price point.
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