Today, I’m gonna share with you the best automatic watches under $200, from sports to dress watches. These are affordable, and they look incredible, too!
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The Slender Wrist publishes high quality, in-depth watch guides and reviews, delivered from the perspective of guys with smaller wrists. So if you’re a small-wristed watch enthusiast, or just happen to prefer smaller watches, you’ve come to the right place!
Take a Plunge With These 7 Automatic Dive Watches Under $500
A $500 budget can get you a great dive watches (probably the most versatile design ever). Discover here my favorite automatic dive watches under $500.
Try These Seiko SKX Alternatives
Discover my favorite Seiko SKX alternatives, with at least 200 m of water resistance and a screw-down crown. Some even have the ISO 6425 certification!
Compact Travel Buddies — The Best Small GMT Watches
Looking for a small GMT watch? Well, good luck with that! Watch manufacturers completely neglect this segment… That’s why I hunted to find some options!
Top 11 Best Quartz Watch Under $100 That Actually Look Great
Affordable quartz watches don’t have to mean poor quality. Choose a reputable brand, and you’ll find the best quartz watch under $100. Discover my top 11.
Top 12 Best Everyday Watch Under $500 for Every Occasion
Find the best everyday watch under $500 – that you can wear for work, everyday activities and during the weekend. Discover my 12 favorite options!
How To Get Bigger Wrists With These Four Workout Methods
It’s hard to know where to begin and what works when you want to know how to get bigger wrists, right? Here is a list of the best techniques, tips, and tricks to help you grow those skinny wrists. Either at home or at the gym, with or without equipment, learn how to do it.
Small Face Men’s Watches
It’s good news if you’re a small-wristed feller. Small-face men’s watches are making a comeback. Here are some great examples.
Rolex Movements: The Complete Current List (Baselworld 2019 Update)
Rolex is arguably the most iconic watch brand around. And for a reason: they make good-looking, reliable timepieces that are instantly recognizable. But with the updated website design, and the never-ending flow of new watch releases, it can be hard to track what are the current movements of the brand. So here is the complete […]
Rolex Service: Costs + How Often And Where To Service Your Rolex
Your Rolex watch will last you a lifetime if you take good care of it. That includes caring for it daily, making sure you use it as it’s initially intended. But that also means servicing your Rolex when the time comes. It’s something to certainly consider if you’re shopping for new Rolex watches (or vintage […]
8 Best Seiko 5 Watches You Need To Know About
Seiko 5s are affordable and they look great. But with hundreds of models to choose from, where do you start? Here are some of the the best Seiko 5 watches.
A Watch Size Guide That Will Change Your Life
Feel confident wearing your watch, knowing that the size is right. This simple watch size guide will assist you.
Subbing the Sub – Top 10 Rolex Submariner Alternatives
If you’re going to substitute the Sub – do it properly. Here’s a list of some of the best Rolex Submariner alternatives on the market right now.
Can You Wear a Watch Through Airport Security?
If you don’t fly often, you might wonder: “Can you wear a watch through airport security?” And the answer might be more straightforward than you think.
21 Best YouTube Channels About Watches: Top-Tier Edutainment
Whether you’re looking for basic information, deep dives, or fun commentary, here’s a list of the best YouTube channels about watches.
19 Telltale Signs That You’re ADDICTED To Watches (And That’s OK)
If you’ve clicked on this link in Google, chances are you’re addicted to watches. That’s ok, don’t fear. But if you’re not quite sure if you’re addicted yet, check out this list and judge for yourself! 1. You Teach New Things About Watches To Your Department Store Sales Advisor So of course, you stop every […]
Seiko SKX013 [REVIEW] The Best Dive Watch For Small Wrists
Dive watches and small wrists usually don’t pair well. Dive watches are meant to withstand water pressure… a lot of it. As a consequence, they are built for the task with thick and large cases. Because of that, it’s hard to find a good-looking dive watch under 40 mm. So what do you do, if […]
When Not To Change The Date On A Watch: Danger Zone & Best Practices
Your automatic watch has run out of juice. Or your quartz watch has been sitting in the drawer for weeks and now the date is wrong. So of course: you need to set the date. Be careful. Changing the date on your watch at the wrong time can damage the movement. In the best case […]
Automatic Watch Winding – The Pros and Cons
Here’s everything you need to know about automatic watch winding and how it compares to owning a manual or quartz.
Watch Collecting for Beginners – It’s a Journey!
Don’t be afraid to jump in and start exploring the world of watch collecting for beginners. It’s not as daunting as it looks!
Casio G-Shock GW-M5610 [REVIEW] – The Best G-Shock For Small Wrists!
G-Shock watches rule. They are tough tool watches with a lot of wrist presence and a ton of functions for an affordable price (if you don’t go for the limited editions). Electronic watches don’t get any better than this. But they can be bulky at times. And learning to increase wrist size isn’t always effective. […]
Can You Have Too Many Watches?
Can you ever have too many watches? It’s a predicament, for sure. We’re going to explore the topic here at The Slender Wrist.
The Ultimate Watch Brand Pronunciation Guide (By A FRENCH Native Speaker)
Sorry guys, but not a single result from page 1 of Google Search for “watch brand pronunciation” is right. None of them. You will not be able to pronounce correctly the watch brand names if you rely on the advice and pronunciation of English native speakers. How do I know? Well, I was born in Brussels, Belgium and […]
Seiko SARB035 [REVIEW] – The Best Automatic Watch Under $500
When it comes to everyday watches, the Seiko SARB035 is one of the top options out there. For a reason: it has everything you want from an automatic watch, and nothing you don’t. The Seiko SARB035 is arguably the best automatic watch under $500 and a great everyday watch. It has a nice 38mm case width, which […]
Up With Small Wrists – They’re Not So Bad
Small wrists aren’t all bad, but here’s how to deal with them if they make you feel insecure.
The Definitive Guide To Wearing Two Watches
Wearing multiple watches sounds like a faux pas. While these days, there’s rarely a “wrong” way to approach style, there is a right way to double up timepieces.
Myth or Not: Can You Overwind a Watch?
To wind or not to wind? That is the question. And can you overwind a watch anyway? Find out here.
How To Measure A Watch Case Size Easily
So you’re looking for a watch and you wonder: How do I measure a watch case size? What even is the watch case size and what does it mean for my wrist? Your quest is over! Knowing exactly how to measure your watch case is important if you’re serious about getting the right watch for you. To […]
Can Men Wear Women’s Watches? A Style and Slender Wrist Hack
Can we guys wear women’s watches? Let’s explore this multi-layered question!
Wearing Watches in the Shower – Should You Do It?
Some watches can withstand unimaginably cold temperatures, while others have unthinkable water resistance. But is wearing watches in the shower recommended?
How To Measure Your Wrist Properly for Watches and Bracelets
Struggling to find the perfect fit for your watch or bracelet? Let me guide you on measuring your wrist accurately for the optimal fit of watches and bracelets
The Average Wrist Size for a Man, Based on 1563 Answers
What’s the average wrist size for a man? Just after becoming a watch enthusiast, I discovered that my wrists were small. And smaller than average for sure. But I didn’t really know exactly how much smaller they were. I needed to know about my wrists size to find the best watches for me. As crazy […]