Best Watches under 500$: 10 Luxury Watches in 2022

What does a watch really mean to you? For some, it could be a device you wear on your wrist to tell you the time. For others, it could be a status symbol or an item of luxury. Most of us are obsessed with timepieces that are gold laden and pristine. The most important factor is to have a Best Watches under 500$ that is amazing and still affordable.

A gadget which costs below $500, is still affordable and one will not regret buying it. One can rely on famous brands like Seiko and Citizen to give good value for money when it comes to watches. They make watches with good features and unique styles.

Here is a list of the best watches under $500

Seiko 5 Best Watches under 500$

This is one of the best watches under $500.It is priced between $100 and $200. The Seiko 5 watch comes in different versions of the Seiko 5 and dozens of Seiko 5 Sport. There is a choice of colors to choose from: black, white, blue, green or red. It comes with a steel bracelet or on a canvas. The diameter too varies and features a Seiko 7S25/7S26/7S35/7S36 automatic movement.

Michael Kors Lexington Men’s Chronograph Wrist Watch

The next on the list of best watches under $500 is the Lexington Men’s Chronograph Wrist watch. It is selling from $146 to $300. This is one of the best watch under $500 which comes with great style and is quite impressive. It features the water ripple effect which is etched into the chronograph with a contrast of gold and black. Since the watch has an over-sized design, it is meant to stand out and create an impression. The impressive features of this best watch under $500 include three useful chronograph sub-dials. The clasp has a double push button as a safety feature. This best watch under $500 is water resistant up to 100 meters.

Best Watches under 500$ Timex Marlin Automatic

Another of the best watch under $500 on our list is the Timex Marlin Automatic watch. This watch is priced at $249+. This watch has multiple dial color options with domed acrylic crystal along with day/date function. It is 40mm in diameter and has a Miyota 8215 movement.

Seiko Men’s Excelsior Solar Chronograph Watch

If you are looking for one of the best watches under $500, then you can opt for the Seiko watch. The Seiko Men’s Excelsior Solar Chronograph watch is priced at $337.25 upwards. Besides sporting a luxury brand, this best watch under $500 has impressive features. It comes with a three sub-dial chronograph and a date window which is built in. The watch not only provides precise timing but also offers stopwatch functionality.It has a rugged stainless steel case and the face has a Hardlex mineral glass cover for use in trying conditions. This watch is one of the best watches under $500 which has Japanese quartz movement. With luminous hands and markers, it is ideal for reading the time in the dark. This watch comes with a stainless steel case and band.

Citizen NH8350-83L

Next on our list of best watches under $500 is the Citizen NH8350-83L. It has a classic dress watch styling with a Miyota 8200 automatic movement. It is priced at $139 but currently on sale at $119. This Men’s Citizen Automatic watch features a blue dial with a day/date function. It comes with a 40mm stainless steel case and a matching bracelet.

Best Watches under 500$: Swatch Sistem51

The Sistem51 is a Swiss made watch and is one of the best watches in this price slab. It is priced at $150+ and comes with a Sistem51 automatic movement. The Sistem51 is available in different versions, from funky (Originals) to dressy (Ironies) and the Hodinkee special edition. The Sistem51 Irony comes with advanced technology using premium materials, giving a collection of modern designs.

Dan Henry 1972 Chrono Alarm,Best Watches under 500$

Dan Henry 1972 Chrono Alarm is one of the best watches under $500. The price of this watch is $350. This best watch under $500 uses the Miyota quartz movement. It comes with a beautiful design and a 41mm diameter. This watch comes with impressive features. It has a matte black dial with eight hands, date, tachymeter and 12 hour chronograph. It has a central hand alarm with on/off indicator. The bracelet has 20mm solid links with deployant buckle. This watch  features a screw-back case with Ducati 750 ImolaDesmo 3D medal, 1972 numbered limited edition.

Casio G-Shock Mudmaster

The high tech design and urethane-encased metal protector, makes the Casio G-Shock Mudmaster one of the best watches under $500. This watch is priced at $350. The Casio G-Shock Mudmaster is mud and sand resistant. A new carbon-fiber reinforced resin ‘core guard’ interior feature ensures extra shock protection. This best watch under $500 also comes with a thermometer, digital compass, barometer, altimeter and step counter. The watch has a 55.4mm diameter and radio controlled, solar powered analog movement.

Hamilton Men’s H70555533 Stainless Steel Automatic Watch

Hamilton’s Khaki Field Stainless Steel Automatic watch provides an air of elegance. This is one of the best watches under $500 which is very versatile. It has a combination of a dark brown calfskin leather band with a stainless steel case. This watch is water resistant to 100 meters and scratch resistant. Along with an automatic self-winding movement, it comes with a reflective sapphire dial window. The Hamilton’s Khaki Field Stainless Steel Automatic watch has an aesthetic design combined with durability and functionality. The black dial increases the luminosity of silver hands, numbers and date display of the watch.This Hamilton’s Khaki Field Stainless Steel Automatic watch is priced at $263.98. With its impressive features, this watch is definitely one of the best watches under $500.

Nixon Sentry Chrono

The Nixon Sentry Chromo finds a place among the best watches under $500. It is selling at $180. This watch is large with a 42mm diameter and a 6 hand chronograph movement. This watch is designed for business and pleasure. It features a 24 hour sub-dial and a stainless steel band.