Casio MDV-106 DurovsEdox Delfin Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Casio MDV-106 Duro for its quality-to-price ratio and elegant design, often highlighting the Marlin logo and finishing. Many consider it a stunning first watch or a strong alternative to more expensive dive watches, with some noting its elegant diameter and build quality. One owner mentions the 44.2mm case size is preferred over a smaller sibling model. The Casio MDV-106 Duro is available for around $59-$70, and owners frequently suggest aftermarket strap or bracelet upgrades. Some owners flag the large size and weak lume as negatives. Overall, owners rate the Casio MDV-106 Duro highly for its design elegance and exceptional value.

Owners widely praise the Edox Delfin Chronograph's surprising fit and finish for its price, with one owner noting accuracy within +-3 seconds per day. The 43mm case size is considered substantial, though a triple-horn lug design aids wearability for some. However, one reviewer found the overall design derivative, comparing it to other luxury sports watches, and the 43mm size and bold aesthetic personally overwhelming. Another reviewer noted scant lume that fades quickly and a two-register dial lacking a running seconds indicator. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Edox Delfin Chronograph offers a strong value proposition with good build quality for its price point, despite some critiques regarding design originality and dial features.