Top 10 Swiss Army Watches for Men

Pratima KalraSep 22 2011

A masculine and rugged looking watch is desired by most men around the world. Wearing a timepiece around your wrist is no longer just functional, today it adds to the overall personality of the person and defines personal fashion preferences. The Swiss Army watches have great looks, they come loaded with innovative technology and their reliability and durability are hard to match. Following is a list of the 10 best Swiss Army watches for men.

Its universal appeal design can be paired with any attire, whether formal or informal. Apart from the looks this watch comes loaded with sophisticated technology. The stainless steel dial is fitted with an anti reflective sapphire crystal and comes with a Swiss quartz analog movement.

Description:

This Chrono Classic Watch has a very impressive classic design with a round shape black dial connected to a bracelet wrist wrap. The black dial is nicely contrasted with white Arabic numbers for hours and indexes with two luminous silver tone hands. At the 4 0’clock mark there is a discrete time display.


Pros
  1. This watch has a superb stop watch as it comes with a tachymeter on the bezel and makes sure to supply quick calculation of time per unit.
  2. It is a heavy duty watch and can withstand all types of extreme activities with its 316L stainless steel case and scratch resistant sapphire crystal.
  3. It comes with a 3 years warranty.
  4. Water resistance is up to 330 feet.
Rating

The watch is professional, smart, casual and also sporty. This combination is rare to find, but the watch personifies it well.

Description:

This professional series watch by Swiss is indeed bold and has solid looks. Initially launched in 2004, it has been upgraded to suit more requirements and comes with a better finesse. The most remarkable up gradation is with the dual finish bezel which displays a tachymeter scale, large numerals and luminous hands. There is 60 seconds counter hand which is most prominent in the dial.

Pros
  1. It has a mechanical self winding movement.
  2. Water resistance up to a depth of 330 feet.
  3. It has a powerful Swiss crafted Valjoux 7750 movement.
  4. The watch comes with anti reflecting and scratch resistant sapphire crystal.
Rating

This watch has some high end LED features including a Swiss made low consumption light module with three different light sources. There is a white LED flashlight, blue LED for dial illumination and red LED for multifunction.

Description:

The Night vision 241131 is a truly functional watch which comes loaded with good features and great looks. The watch has a combination rubber and steel case and comes with a genuine black rubber strap. The dial of the watch is very interesting, the numbers are in luminous white, the minutes and hours hand also in white and the seconds hand and the Swiss logo in red.

Pros
  1. The watch is scratch resistant and is triple coated with an anti reflective sapphire crystal.
  2. It is water resistance up to 165 feet.
  3. Also, there is an end of life indicator.
Rating

A true dedication to the aviation passion, this watch is truly unique in every aspect, whether it is design or the mechanics. Also the watch is very rough and tough and you can wear it for any occasion, whether strictly formal or strictly casual. Climb mountains, go trekking or attend your best friends wedding wearing this watch.

Description:

The main source of inspiration of this watch is the Swiss Air Force’s Cougar helicopter base. In fact a whole watch collection has been dedicated to this helicopter base and is distinguished for its 4 bladed rotor design of the second hand which has been made stereotype of all its mechanical chronographs models. As far as the looks of the watch are concerned, it has a stainless steel silver dial with a black strap with contrasting white threading. It is the way these detailed have been worked which makes this common black and silver watch not so common.

Pros
  1. It comes packed in a 316L stainless steel case.
  2. Water resistance up to a depth of 330 feet.
  3. Also, there is a scratch resistant triple coated and anti-reflective sapphire crystal.
Rating

This watch falls in the category of one of the most popular sporty look professional watches. It has both the rugged look with the details marked with refinement. The design has a screw down crown and screw down pushers. The grey stainless steel case has a PVD coating.

Description:

A red watch for men, the Dive black ice chronograph is from the professional collection by Swiss. Red and Professional might not sound as compatible, but this watch surely fits the category. The design of the watch is detailed in red and grey with florescent numbers and hands. The dial and the rubber strap are in re and the stainless steel case is grey in color. There is a date window and a sub dial close to the 6 o’clock mark.

Pros
  1. The watch comes with a scratch resistant and anti reflective sapphire crystal mineral.
  2. Also, there is a unidirectional rotating bezel.
  3. Water resistance up to 1650 feet, therefore it will be a real good option for divers.
  4. It comes with a 3 years warranty.
Rating

The most attractive thing about this time piece is its unusual design and its compactness. Carry it for a business expedition or even for a leisure trip, it will suit all traveling purposes. The watch definitely is a good mix of innovation, functionality and quality.


Description:

Time on your wrists is common, but time in your pocket is not usual. More difficult is keeping the time in your pocket stylish, but this limited edition watch is amazingly stylish, captivating and you will love to take it where ever you go. It is a silver dial watch which comes encased in a protective black fitting crown. The dial is very colorful; it has a silver base with black numbers, grayish silver hands and indexes and a red color Swiss logo.

Pros
  1. The compact size and light weight make it suitable for all pockets.
  2. Water resistance up to 100 feet.
  3. Shock resistant hardened mineral crystal.
  4. It comes with a 3 years warranty.
  5. The watch comes in an exclusive collectors packaging.
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Where to buy

This watch is exclusively meant for youngsters around the age of 20 years. The good thing about the design of the watch is that it has a simple design with easy readability and a sleek and direct shape. Many aspects of the watch have been updated. For example this watch has an aluminum bezel and comes with color block technology. Great for gifting, every youngster will fancy this watch.

Description:

This new watch from the Active watch collection is an original master piece. Swiss has subtly innovated the youth looks to create this sporty and youthful watch. It has a flat aluminum black circular case with a forest green analog dial and a forest green nylon band which is 20mm wide near the case and 19mm near the buckle strap. The numbers and indexes are all white and contrast well with the green shade.

Pros
  1. This watch is affordable and stylish and comes with color block technology; therefore the green color will not fade away quickly.
  2. Water resistance up to 330 feet.
  3. White luminous hands renders easy to read even when it is dark.
Rating

This watch can aptly be termed as a sports luxury. It has an unmatched finesse that incorporates ultimate technical reliability and durability. The design has been inspired with the Air Boss aircraft carrier who with his pinpoint accuracy maneuvers every take off and landing standing on the peak of the command tower. Every detail of the watch exhibits the same authority and will definitely wish to possess one.

Description:

The first word that will come to your mind when you see watch is 'wow'; it is so strikingly attractive that it is difficult to take your eyes off it. All basics of the watch are black and it is detailed with silver luminous numbers and indexes. It comes with a mechanical self winding movement and a rotating inner bezel. Just like its predecessor, the Mach 3 Quartz, this watch comes with a chronograph start/ stop push button at the 8 0’clock mark.

Pros
  1. It allows 1/4th of a second precision timing.
  2. The ultra soft leather strap will feel great against the skin.
  3. It has a scratch resistant triple coated anti-reflective sapphire.
  4. Water resistance up to 330 feet.
  5. Comes with a three years warranty.
Rating

The main highlight of the watch is the round steel case that is loaded with three dials alongside the main time display digits. It manages to look refined and elegant. The brown calf skin leather strap with tonal stitching and a tang clasp adds to the image and overall look of the watch.


Description:

A classical timepiece, this 241151 watch has a very scholarly look. A stainless steel dial cased in silver with a brown base color and a brown leather strap, encompasses both style and sophistication. It is a three hand watch with all of them crafted in greyish white. The digits as well as the indexes too are marked in luminous white. It has an analog display and a Swiss quartz analog movement. Also there is a circular and brown tachymeter scale with white Arabic numerals which outlines the edges of the round dial.

Pros
  1. It comes with a scratch resistant and an anti reflective sapphire.
  2. The chronograph provides versatile stopwatch functions, with 1/10 second resolution, 60 seconds, 30 minutes and a split time function.
  3. Water resistance is up to 330 feet and is therefore good for recreational activities including swimming.
Rating

The best thing about this classic watch is that it looks very rugged and is yet very sophisticated. It will match with most of your clothes, including formals and casuals, both. Indeed masculine, gift it to your boyfriend or your husband and I’m sure they will cherish it for long.

Description:

One of the most beautiful watches which had been crafted by Swiss is the Infantry Vintage watch. It has a retro dial in olive shade and a brown strap with cream stitching. The strap has a deployment clasp and the dial is enclosed in a silver stainless case.

Pros
  1. Water resistant up to 330 feet.
  2. Comes with a 3 years warranty.
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