Buying
Watch Comparisons: Popular Head-to-Head Matchups Explained
In-depth comparisons of the most debated watch choices: Tissot PRX vs Seiko 5, Tudor Black Bay 58 vs Omega Seamaster, Submariner vs Seamaster, and more.
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Buying Guide
Comparisons, rankings, how to avoid fakes, new versus vintage and which watches actually hold their value.
Buying
Best Men's Watches: Rankings by Budget and Type
Our ranked picks of the best men's watches by budget (under $200 to $10,000) and by type — divers, dress, field, pilot, chronograph and GMT watches.
Buying
How to Spot a Fake Watch and Buy an Authentic One
How to avoid counterfeit watches: red flags in listings, physical signs of fakes, checking serial numbers and papers, and the safest places to buy authentic watches.
Buying
New vs Vintage and Pre-Owned Watches: Pros, Cons and Buying Tips
Should you buy a new, pre-owned or vintage watch? Price, warranty, condition, servicing and value compared — plus how to buy on the secondary market safely.
Buying
Are Watches a Good Investment? Which Hold Value and Which Don't
The truth about watches as investments: why most depreciate, which models tend to hold value and how to protect your watch's resale price.