It goes without saying that not every guy wears a watch. To those guys, checking the time on their phone will always be more practical.
These guys probably don’t carry a flashlight or pen because their phone has a light, and they can just type notes in an app rather than writing it on paper.
But today we are going to share 3 affordable options that even non-watch enthusiasts can’t deny.
Note: All prices reflect those at the time of the creating of this post.
Since we at A Step Above Style value your time (and because you already know why you’re here) we’ll jump right in.
Let’s begin.

The Everyday Watch
Timex Weekender – $35

- Polished case
- Cream dial with full Arabic numerals
- 24HR military time
- Adjustable olive green nylon strap (with the 20mm lug width this strap it can be swapped out with others to totally change the look of the watch) See Barton’s Straps here.
- Mineral glass crystal
- Water resistant to 30 meters (100 feet)
The Do Anything , Go Anywhere Watch
Casio Duro – $50

- 200 meters of water resistance
- Diver inspired rotating bezel with anti-reverse
- Screw-down crown (adds to water resistance)
- Luminated (glow in the dark) hands and hour markers make it easy to read in poorly lit situations and at night
- Stainless steel case
- Black resin (rubber) band is perfect for rainy weather and trips to the beach or pool
- Mineral glass
The Watch That Looks More Expensive Than It Is
Orient Bambino – $136

- Stainless Steel Case
- Automatic/Self-Winding (no need of a battery as it “charges up” or winds as you walk)
- Elegant domed mineral crystal
- Roman numeral markers
- Cream dial contrasts nicely with the versatile dark brown strap
Conclusion

We hope you found today’s Blog Bites post interesting, insightful, and inspirational.
Please take time to carefully consider the things we’ve shared with you today concerning affordable watches.
Additionally, we would love to hear any of your thoughts in the comments down below. Perhaps you can let us know which of these 3 really catches your eye?
Until next time, y’all have a good one.
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