Best Value
Punching above their price
Value isn't the cheapest watch — it's the most watch for the money. We estimate each watch's fair price from its specs, then rank by how far it punches above what it costs.
Under $500
Entry-price pieces that wear like they cost far more.
3.1× the watch for the money
3.1× the watch for the money
$500 – $1,500
The sweet spot — where microbrands out-spec the majors.
$1,500 & up
Premium without the logo tax — value at the top end.
