Casio Wave Ceptor: The Wave Ceptor WV-59DJ-1AJF is a modern example of Casio's mastery over the everyday digital watch, featuring a versatile retro style and feature-rich display. All the information you need is at a glance, from a large time readout to day/date/year displays. Casio's standard four-button system takes care of adjustments and modes including timers and a world time function, and a Multi Band 5 radio keeps the Wave Ceptor accurate thanks to 5 radio stations around the world automatically correcting its time. ( Buy) A sporty watch, of course, needs good water resistance, and this watch has a water resistance of 200m/660 feet, which makes it suitable for essentially any water activity that you may subject it to. Perfect for free diving without scuba gear: the watch is water resistant up to 20 bar according to ISO 22810.

As mentioned, the case has a rectangular/square design, and this allows the watch to wear slightly differently from traditional watches. This is why this watch actually wears smaller than its dimensions may suggest. To protect the case and the screen, the bezel protrudes so that it sits above the screen. The case also has ”bumpers” on the sides of the case to protect it further, including its buttons. The resin housing is the ideal everyday companion. It is durable, lightweight and relatively insensitive to cold, heat or other external influences. The strap is rather comfortable on the wrist and also very durable. It doesn’t really acquire scratches, and it is also very easy to clean.

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Synthetic resin is the ideal material for wrist straps thanks to its extremely durable and flexible properties. Nixon Regulus: If you want a watch that's tough, precise, and functional, why not look for one designed by someone whose job is to be just that? That's what Nixon did with the Regulus, their entry into the “tough digital” watch world. They worked with Special Operations officers to spec out this rugged watch that's ready for hard use in the field. With a reverse-LED display, tough polycarbonate/Poron concstruction, and thoughtful design throughout, the Regulus makes its debut as a strong contender for your next everyday timepiece. ( Buy)

For fans of precision: the countdown timers help you to remember specific or recurring events by giving off an audible signal at a preset time. They The time can be set to the nearest second and up to 24 hours in advance. This movement has an accuracy of +/- 15 seconds per month. Missing is what would’ve been a very useful second-time zone. Bernard is known for bringing everyday carry out of obscurity and into the mainstream, having been published or featured in various publications such as GQ, TIME Magazine, The New York Times, VICE, HYPEBEAST, Outside, and many others. He has also played a part in curating, designing, and developing digital and physical products, resulting in successful crowdfunding projects or limited edition collaboration products with established softgoods brands. He stays on the pulse of the EDC industry by attending trade shows, participating in online interest communities, and actively engaging with fellow gear enthusiasts on social media. Technical amendments and errors excepted. The sizes in figures do not correspond to the original sizes.Elapsed time, split time and final time are measured with 1/100-sec accuracy. The watch can measure times of up to 24 hours. Not much more to say about the strap other than that it is a good match for this model. Specifications Measuring Capacity: 24 hours, Measuring Modes: Elapsed time, split time, Measuring Unit: 1/100th second On top of the case is a mineral crystal. This is not as tough as a sapphire crystal, but at this price point, it is what we can expect.