One of the critical considerations in buying a watch is the price. You want to have the best possible watch, but you are not willing to go beyond your budget. As you start searching for quality watches, you might realise that some of them are a lot cheaper than others. Some watches are way too expensive. You need to understand what a specific price range means so you will know how much to spend to get what you want.
Less than £250
You can find several watches in this range. They are perfect for those who have a modest budget for a watch. In this price range, you can find bands made from leather, cloth, and stainless steel. You can also find designs with quartz movements, with a low level of water resistance. Sports watches are available if you have this budget. They are okay if you want watches that are good enough and will keep you satisfied. For office parties and other events where you are casually meeting your friends, it works.
£251-£650
Watches in this range are somewhat above the other options in terms of design, durability, and function. You can also find different bands in this range, including cloth, leather, rubber, and stainless steel. You can also find quartz movements, but with a technologically higher standard. In terms of features and durability, this range is good enough since you also do not sacrifice affordability. If you have an Omega watch, you can find Omega leather straps in this price range.
£651-£1900
This is a high-end range which allows you to find some of the most sophisticated watches in the market today. Plenty of bands are available in this range, including ceramic and titanium. You can also find watches that are rust, moisture, and dust and water resistant. Most of them offer quartz and mechanical movements. Watches that are in this category are also scratch-resistant even when used for a long time. Some of the most popular brands out there sell watches in this price range.
How much do you have to spend?
Given these price ranges, you need to determine first how much you are willing to spend. Although high-end watches are going to last longer and have a wide variety of features that are worth the price, you cannot force yourself to buy them if they are beyond what you can afford. You can try searching for cheaper options provided that they have all the features that you want in a watch.
Another thing to consider is that you have different events to attend, and even hobbies. You might need different watches to use for these occasions. Therefore, instead of buying one expensive watch that is not too versatile, you can have two different watches. You can have one for professional use and the other one for casual occasions.
As long as you look good with the watch, and it performs well, you can purchase it.
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