The summer It's here, but are your wrists ready? Chronosect has selected for you three diving watches that you can take with you on every swim or dive, with one eye on style and one on practicality. All three watches in this article are for sale for less than five hundred euros: a figure that allows you to wear them peacefully in every outdoor summer activity.
The classic: Seiko Prospex
The watches of the line Prospex di Seiko they are heirs of the famous SKX. The collection is large and some models reach almost premium prices, but the cheapest versions remain under 500 euros while still offering the quality that has brought Seiko to be the choice of numerous divers in the world. The diameter of the case is notable, 44 millimetres, which guarantees an important presence on the wrist, partially compensated by the placement of the winding crown at 4 o'clock and by the short lugs.
The stylish: Bulova Oceanographer
Il Bulova Oceanographer “Devil Diver” is the most original choice in terms of style. The massive 44 mm case surrounds a dial available in various colors. The indices of this Bulova they are made with small cylinders of transparent material applied, which gives the whole a peculiar visual effect. The glass is sapphire and the date display at 3 o'clock does not disturb the overall aesthetics thanks to the dark background of the date disc.
The cheap: Orient Ray II
Orient is a subsidiary of Seiko which makes quality watches at competitive prices. The Ray II it is one of the most popular models ever, not only among divers, of this House. A 41 mm brushed steel case develops around a dial that gives its best in the metallic blue version. The beautifully crafted date window also shows the day of the week. The Orient Ray II is a watch at ease both in and out of the water, thanks to the dimensions that are not excessive for its category.
