Types of Watch Hands – A Comprehensive Guide To The Art of Timekeeping

Here are all of the commonly-recognized types of wristwatch hands, with photographed real-world examples of each.

Product Guides & Tests, Watches ExplainedBen ArthurApril 11, 2023Types of watch hands, Different types of watch hands, Watch hand styles names, Watch hand designs Comment

10 Best Watches On Amazon That Offer Unbeatable Value!

There are hundreds of watch brands on Amazon, but which should you look for, if you're after the best watch possible?

Other Watch Content, Best Watches ListsBen ArthurApril 4, 2023Best Watch Brands on Amazon, Best Watches on Amazon, Good Watches on Amazon, Best Selling Watches Amazon Comment

Best Minimalist Watches For Men – Stylish Bauhaus Watches Under $500 | Fashion Watch Alternatives

Fashion brands would have you believe they are the only alternative to luxury brands, this list begs to differ!

Other Watch Content, Best Watches Lists, Dress/Minimalist Watches, Best Dress Watch ListsBen ArthurMarch 21, 2023Best Minimalist Watches For Men, Cheap Minimalist Watches, Cheap Bauhaus Watches Under 500, Best Simple WatchesComment

Casio Duro Review | The Legendary Affordable Dive Watch

For a tough, daily dive-style beater watch, how does $50 sound?

Watches Under $50, Dive Watches, Quartz Watches, Casio Watches, All Quartz WatchesBrett NicholasMarch 9, 2023Casio Duro Review, Casio MDV 106 Review, Casio Marlin Duro Review, Casio Duro Diver Watch Comments

Bertucci Watches Review – They Have One Huge Problem! (currently)

Over the years, I've covered some real bargains in this category, but how do these oddballs compare?

Watches Under $150, Field Watches, Quartz Watches, Bertucci Watches, All Quartz WatchesBen ArthurFebruary 2, 2023Bertucci Watches Review, Bertucci Field Watches, Bertucci A2T Review, Bertucci A1s Review Comments

Timex Ironman Triathlon Review | The Most Mileage For Your Money

Having been a runner through the 1990’s I can say on good authority that the Ironman line always delivers.

Watches Under $50, Digital Watches, Quartz Watches, Timex Watches, All Quartz WatchesBrett NicholasJanuary 31, 2023Timex Ironman Triathlon Review, Timex T5195 Review, Timex Ironman Endure Review, Timex Ironman Endure Comments

Sea-Gull 1963 Review | This Watch Truly Is Fantastic!

What if I told you this fancy piece isn't 5 grand, 2 grand, or even 500 quid, for that matter?

Watches Under $150, Chronograph Watches, Retro Watches, Pilot Watches, Manual Wind Watches, Seagull Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBen ArthurJanuary 12, 2023Seagull 1963 review, Seagull watch movement review, Sea gull watch review Comments

Daniel Wellington Iconic Link Automatic Review – The Worst Value Watch You Can Buy?

What happens when the worst watch brand on social media produces a complex, mechanical watch?

Watches Under $300, Dress/Minimalist Watches, Automatic Watches, Daniel Wellington Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Fashion WatchesBen ArthurDecember 22, 2022Daniel Wellington Automatic Watch Review, Daniel Wellington Iconic Link Automatic, Daniel Wellington Iconic Link Automatic Review Comment

MVMT Watch Review | Are MVMT Watches Finally Worth Buying?

It's been almost five years since I reviewed MVMT. Are they still the worst watch brand?

Watches Under $150, Field Watches, Quartz Watches, MVMT Watches, All Quartz Watches, Fashion WatchesBen ArthurDecember 15, 2022MVMT Watch Review, MVMT Watches Exposed, MVMT Watch Review 2023, Is MVMT A Good Watch Brand Comments

Seiko SBDY083 Mini-Turtle Review | Proof that JDM Seiko is Superior

Not long ago, I was looking for a capable Seiko diver that could replace my SKX as a Seiko with perfect dimensions…

Watches Under $300, Dive Watches, Automatic Watches, Seiko Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBrett NicholasDecember 14, 2022Seiko Mini Turtle Review, Seiko Prospex SBDY083, Seiko Mini Turtle JDM Comment

Special Watch Crystals Scratch Tested: Hardlex, Flame Fusion & Krysterna

Is your favorite watch brand lying to you? What is truly the hardest and best watch crystal? It's time to find out!

Other Watch Content, Product Guides & Tests, Watch Buying Guides, Watches ExplainedBen ArthurDecember 8, 2022Types of Watch Crystal, Is Flame Fusion Crystal Good, Hardlex Scratch Test, Which Brand of Crystal is Best, Krysterna Crystal vs Sapphire Comments

Formex Field Watch Review - Innovation Or Gimmick?

This is the 'Field,' and despite the unimaginative name, you'll notice pretty quickly that this watch is far from generic.

Watches Under $300, Field Watches, Formex Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Automatic WatchesBen ArthurNovember 22, 2022Formex Field Watch Review, Formex Field Automatic Review, Formex Watch ReviewComment

Stührling Watch Review | This Watch Is "Amazon's Choice"... But Should It Be?

To try and find out what the crack is, I've got my hands on a couple of pieces from one of the most popular of these oddly-named brands; Stuhrling Original.

Other Watch Content, Stührling Watches, Automatic Watches, Quartz Watches, All Quartz Watches, All Mechanical Watches, Dive Watches, Skeleton Watches, Watches To Avoid, Fashion WatchesBen ArthurNovember 4, 2022Stuhrling Watch Review, Stuhrling Original Watch Review, Are Stuhrling Watches Any Good, Are Stuhrling Watches Good Quality Comments

What Are Automatic Watches And How Do They Work? - Automatic Watches Explained for Beginners

Many of the watches reviewed on Ben's Watch Club are 'automatic' watches. But what exactly are automatic watches?

Other Watch Content, Product Guides & Tests, All Mechanical Watches, Automatic Watches, Watches ExplainedBen ArthurOctober 31, 2022Are Automatic Watches Worth It, What Are Automatic Watches, Automatic Watches Explained, Parts of a mechanical watch Comments

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time 39mm Review | The Best Dial Under $500

Well, it's time for Seiko to release the Kraken. Indeed they have a secret weapon that allows them to leapfrog the majority of comparably specced or similarly priced competition.

Watches Under $300, Dress/Minimalist Watches, Automatic Watches, Seiko Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBen ArthurOctober 31, 2022Seiko Presage Cocktail Time Review, Seiko Presage Cocktail Time 39mm Review, Seiko Presage Automatic 38mm, Seiko Presage Cocktail Blue Review, Seiko Cocktail Time ReviewComment

Best Omega Seamaster Alternatives- 20 Budget Finds To Scratch That Itch

The Omega Seamaster is a pipe dream for those of us with a modest budget. If you're unwilling to part with so much dough but desire the Seamaster aesthetic, you're in the right place.

Other Watch Content, Popular Watch Alternatives, Omega Alternatives ListBen ArthurOctober 14, 2022Omega Seamaster Alternatives, Best Omega Seamaster Homage, Cheap Omega Seamaster Alternative Comment

Orient Kamasu Review (Mako III) | A Must Buy For Dive Watch Enthusiasts

Dive watches. We all love them - some more than others. But, the title of "perfect diver" depends on who you're talking to.

Watches Under $300, Dive Watches, Orient Watches, Automatic Watches, All Mechanical WatchesBrett NicholasOctober 11, 2022Orient Kamasu Review, Orient Kamasu Mako III Review, Orient RA-AA00004E19B Review, Orient Kamasu Green Review Comments

Casio Oceanus OCW-S100 Review | This Casio Is Beautiful, But…

I've been wearing this OCW-S100 for the past few weeks, and in short, it's similar to the T150, but has some unforeseen differences.

Watches Under $300, Everyday Watches, Solar Watches, Radio-Controlled Watches, Casio Watches, Quartz Watches, All Quartz Watches, Sports WatchesBen ArthurOctober 2, 2022Casio ocw-s100-1ajf review, Casio Oceanus ocw-s100-1ajf review, Casio Oceanus ocw S100 Comments

Casio Edifice Solar Review (EFS-S510D) | Is This Sporty Watch Style Over Substance?

We can at least use this model as a reference to judge the build quality and performance of Edifice watches. Are they Casio's attempt at pushing heavily marketed junk?

Watches Under $150, Solar Watches, Chronograph Watches, Casio Watches, Quartz Watches, All Quartz Watches, Sports WatchesWeston DakinSeptember 9, 2022Casio Edifice Solar Review, Casio Edifice EFS-S510D REview, Casio EFS-S510D Comment

Bulova 96B230 Review | Perhaps The Only Precisionist Worth Buying?

This watch is certainly in stark contrast to a myriad of recent illegible and dare I say nauseating designs by Bulova.

Watches Under $300, Bulova Watches, Quartz Watches, Pilot Watches, All Quartz Watches, Hi-Beat QuartzBrett NicholasAugust 31, 2022Bulova 96B230 Review, Bulova Military 96B230, Bulova 96B230 UHF Military, Bulova Precisionist 262 khz Comments

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