Timex Easy ReadervsTimex Q Timex 1975 Enigma

Easy Reader
TimexEasy Reader

Ref. easy-reader-35mm-leather-strap-watch-t2h291·MSRP $75

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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.

Timex Easy Reader at true scale

Easy Reader

Timex Q Timex 1975 Enigma at true scale

Q Timex 1975 Enigma

Diameter

35mm

37mm

Thickness

n/a

12mm

Water Resistance

30m

50m

highest

MSRP

$75

lowest

$219

Movement

Seiko 9F64

Quartz

Case

6 specs
Category
n/a
Dress
Diameter
35mm
37mm
Thickness
n/a
12mm
Lug Width
18mm
n/a
Material
BRASS and LLB
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Acrylic
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko 9F64
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$75
$219
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Reviews

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

Timex Easy Reader

Owners widely praise the Timex Easy Reader 35mm Leather Strap Watch for its exceptional legibility and value, with many noting its clean dial and large font. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its versatility, describing it as a refined and unpretentious timepiece suitable for any occasion. Some owners find the 35mm case size perfect, while others consider it small. The genuine leather strap is generally seen as comfortable, though one owner found it uncomfortable. Luminescence is noted as poor by one source, but the Indiglo backlight is a favored feature. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Timex Easy Reader 35mm Leather Strap Watch highly for its outstanding legibility and versatile styling at an accessible price point.

Timex Q Timex 1975 Enigma

Owners praise the Timex Q Timex 1975 Enigma for its unique design, with hands appearing to float against the dial due to being painted on the underside of the crystal, and its chameleon-like ability to appear both subdued and vibrantly colorful. The 37mm case is described as comfortable, and the watch is considered classy and suitable for casual wear at its price point. However, some reviewers note a cheap-feeling bracelet and soft case edges, with one owner finding the bracelet visually appealing but cheap. The "mystery dial" effect, achieved by a blue dot on the crystal, is angle-dependent. The watch features a quartz movement and 50m water resistance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Timex Q Timex 1975 Enigma highly for its distinctive design and value.