Casio MQ-24vsSwiss Watch Company Trench

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Casio MQ-24 at true scale

MQ-24

Swiss Watch Company Trench at true scale

Trench

Diameter

34.9mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

38.8mm

lowest

45mm

Thickness

7.8mm

lowest

8.5mm

Water Resistance

n/a

100m

MSRP

$30

lowest

$595

Movement

Quartz

Sellita SW210

Case

7 specs
Diameter
34.9mm
38mm
Thickness
7.8mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
38.8mm
45mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Resin
Titanium
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
WR
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
AR Coating
No
n/a
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Sellita SW210
Type
Quartz
Manual
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$30
$595
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Casio MQ-24

Owners widely praise the Casio MQ-24 for its extreme affordability, comfortable and lightweight wear, excellent legibility, and minimalistic design. Many appreciate its near-silent operation and find it to be a reliable and accurate timepiece, with one owner reporting theirs lasted nearly a decade. Some owners note the lack of a date complication and an uninspiring crown action as downsides. Overall, owners rate the Casio MQ-24 highly for its value and core time-telling functionality.

From video reviewers

The Casio MQ-24's minimalist dial design offers exceptional legibility. The resin case scratches easily. Reviewers disagreed on the accuracy of the quartz movement.

Swiss Watch Company Trench

Owners widely praise the Swiss Watch Company Trench for its exceptionally light titanium case, making it comfortable for daily wear. One owner appreciates the oxidized dial's vintage aesthetic, noting the AR coating and lume contribute to this look. However, one owner observed the dial color appeared paler blue with purple undertones compared to website images, and found a small metal shaving on the dial's underside. On balance, owners rate the Swiss Watch Company Trench highly for its lightweight titanium construction and vintage-inspired dial.