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The Top 10 Watches Under $500 Reviewed by StrapHabit

The Top 10 Watches Under $500 Reviewed by StrapHabit

Nick Lehner

New collectors or those on a budget often set hard limits on what they can spend on a watch, and that number is often $500. Despite recent cost increases, there are still a lot of great watches that can be bought for (often significantly) less than that amount.

The Top 10 Watches Under $500 Reviewed by StrapHabit

Nick Lehner

New collectors or those on a budget often set hard limits on what they can spend on a watch, and that number is often $500. Despite recent cost increases, there are still a lot of great watches that can be bought for (often significantly) less than that amount.

Seiko Prospex Street Series Green "Baby Solar Tuna" Watch Review - SUT421

Seiko Prospex Street Series Green "Baby Solar Tuna" Watch Review - SUT421

Nick Lehner

Seiko produces lots of iconic dive watches, but the most distinctive is the Tuna. There is now midsize Solar Tuna. I purchased the green SUT421 as a gift.

Seiko Prospex Street Series Green "Baby Solar Tuna" Watch Review - SUT421

Nick Lehner

Seiko produces lots of iconic dive watches, but the most distinctive is the Tuna. There is now midsize Solar Tuna. I purchased the green SUT421 as a gift.

Seiko x Beams Solar Prospex Fieldmaster Digital Tuna Watch Review (SBEP021) - Did Seiko Make A G-Shock?

Seiko x Beams Solar Prospex Fieldmaster Digital Tuna Watch Review (SBEP021) - Did Seiko Make A G-Shock?

Nick Lehner

On the off chance that you're familiar with the Seiko x Beams Fieldmaster, you might be thinking I'm a fan of Japanese streetwear. In truth, I just thought the Seiko Digi Tuna looked cool in bright orange and I "accidentally" bought one on eBay. Read the review to find out what happens when Seiko makes a G-Shock.

Seiko x Beams Solar Prospex Fieldmaster Digital Tuna Watch Review (SBEP021) - Did Seiko Make A G-Shock?

Nick Lehner

On the off chance that you're familiar with the Seiko x Beams Fieldmaster, you might be thinking I'm a fan of Japanese streetwear. In truth, I just thought the Seiko Digi Tuna looked cool in bright orange and I "accidentally" bought one on eBay. Read the review to find out what happens when Seiko makes a G-Shock.

Seiko Prospex "Safari Tuna" Watch Review (SBDY059, SRPE29K1) - What's Wrong with being Fashionable?

Seiko Prospex "Safari Tuna" Watch Review (SBDY059, SRPE29K1) - What's Wrong with being Fashionable?

Nick Lehner

If the Tuna shape wasn't polarizing enough, the color will definitely divide people. A few of my friends actually accused me of buying a fashion watch, but I went for it anyway. Did it hold up to the Prospex reputation, or did Seiko put form before function?  Keep reading to find out!

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Seiko Prospex "Safari Tuna" Watch Review (SBDY059, SRPE29K1) - What's Wrong with being Fashionable?

Nick Lehner

If the Tuna shape wasn't polarizing enough, the color will definitely divide people. A few of my friends actually accused me of buying a fashion watch, but I went for it anyway. Did it hold up to the Prospex reputation, or did Seiko put form before function?  Keep reading to find out!

7 comments