Skip to content
DSC02234

Latest Article

I Finally Found The Best G-Shock For Me! – The Casio G-Shock GW-5000U

September 15, 2022

I don’t think I really need to elaborate on the statement that if you need a real beater watch, then get a G-Shock. Since the first G-Shock was launched...

Read Article caret-right

Watch Reviews & Articles

Watch reviews under £250

The £100-£250 price bracket for watches is a really fun one. There’s so many watch brands fighting for the “best watch with the most specs” for under the £200 mark that you can get some sensational watches which don’t cost a lot. Ideally in this price range you’d get an automatic, with sapphire crystal – maybe even a ceramic bezel insert. Build quality and finishing still won’t be perfect, but you’ll be able to get a solid and dependable, well-built watch that will last you a good period of time. Browse watch reviews featuring stunning photography and videos of the best watches under £250 below.

All Watch Reviews £0 - £100 £100 - £250 £1000+ £250 - £500 £500 - £1000
Spinnaker Croft Midsize Limited Edition Watch holding a guitar

£100 - £250

Spinnaker Croft Midsize Limited Edition Watch Review

Any watch that prompts me to reach for my guitar must be a good one. Maybe it’s the beautifully rustic pre-worn bronze-style case reminding me of the worn-down sunray...

PUBLISHED
November 6, 2021

READ ARTICLE
Akerfalk Second Season 24H quartz watch

£100 - £250

Akerfalk Second Season Watch Review

Six months ago the Akerfalk Second Season arrived at my door. In a year of tumultuousness, shipping delays, and Covid-induced stock shortgages, the idea of a new watch from...

PUBLISHED
November 3, 2021

READ ARTICLE
avi-8-p-51-2

£100 - £250

Avi-8 P-51 Mustang Hitchcock Cooperstown Watch Review

This month Avi-8 releases yet another special edition model which pays respect to a historic individual in the aviation industry. This P-51 Mustang Hitchcock pays tribute to the Lafayette...

PUBLISHED
August 19, 2021

READ ARTICLE
spinnaker-wreck-1

£100 - £250

Spinnaker Wreck Oxidised Blue Watch Review

Spinnaker’s “Wreck” range of watches is quite the conundrum. Would you pay new car prices for one that’s just been through a demolition derby? Whilst the idea of paying...

PUBLISHED
April 13, 2021

READ ARTICLE
depth-charge-15

£100 - £250

Depth Charge Diver Watch Review

Finding the perfect affordable dive watch under £200 is a difficult task. Cramming as many specs as possible into a watch is usually an out-and-out battle against build quality;...

PUBLISHED
February 17, 2021

READ ARTICLE
spinnaker-hydrofoil-1

£100 - £250

Spinnaker Hydrofoil Racing Green Watch Review

It seems aeons ago when I was fortunate enough to review one of Spinnaker’s very first watches. In fact, it’s been over 4 years since I looked at the...

PUBLISHED
February 4, 2021

READ ARTICLE
akio-ak-01-1

£100 - £250

AKIO AK-01 Uemura Blue Watch Review

I love affordable watches. I love divers. And I love supporting British brands – so when I get to review a watch that ticks all those boxes, I’m very...

PUBLISHED
December 24, 2020

READ ARTICLE
akheilos-shark-23

£100 - £250

Akheilos Shark 500m Watch Review

Reviewing the Akheilos Shark 500m has been pretty easy for me. Akheilos are based in China, in the Guangdong Province – the Chinese central hub of all watch manufacturing....

PUBLISHED
November 29, 2020

READ ARTICLE
fl-ascari-4

£100 - £250

Filippo Loreti Ascari Chronograph Watch Review

Love them or hate them, you can’t help but appreciate that Filippo Loreti is a popular watch brand. They exploded into life due to their incredibly popular Kickstarter campaign...

PUBLISHED
October 8, 2020

READ ARTICLE
audaz-octomarine-24

£100 - £250

Audaz Octomarine Watch Review

I’ve reviewed three Audaz watches to date; the Bronzmatic, the Scuba Master, and the Gallant. All three have been pretty solid watches for the money. Looking at the ethos...

PUBLISHED
September 27, 2020

READ ARTICLE
ciga-z-main-image

£100 - £250

Ciga Design Z Series Watch Review

Ciga Design may not be a brand that you are familiar with and to be honest nor was I until they approached us to have us take a look...

PUBLISHED
September 24, 2020

READ ARTICLE
rotary-super7-23

£100 - £250

Rotary Super7 Scuba Watch Review

Rotary has teamed up with WatchNation to release their latest release, the Super7 Scuba. WatchNation’s founder Dave Parry is not only a keen watch enthusiast but is also a...

Visit the 12&60 shop

Awesome products for watch enthusiasts, such as heavy duty two-piece NATO straps, beautiful seatbelt NATOs, posters, and travel pods.

6×6-blue-sub-3

Visit the 12&60 Shop

See products

vintage-nato-3

Search...

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors