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Timex Men s Expedition Scout 40 Watch
Last Updated: April 11, 2023 (Refresh Now)
7.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
18
Unverified
28
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0.79 meters
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Review Analysis - 952 recent, verified reviews
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Body
203strap, band, water, water resistance, leather
+61%
-39%
" ... Tested in Missouri River while teaching swift water rescue boat operations for kcfd and three other municipalities ... "
" ... As I no longer dive the water resistance is more than adequate for the shower. ... "
" ... Ill let you know if it passes the water test. ... "
" ... so far the nylon band seems to be perfect in the sweat. ... I haven't tried the waterproof aspect yet but it will happen. ... "
" ... Its sturdy, compact, offers good visibility and is cheap enough so if it breaks you wont grief too much about it. ... "
" ... well made solid watch ... "
" ... holds up well to rough working conditons. ... "
" ... I really like the heavy duty nylon strap. ... Glass not plastic crystal. ... "
Comfort
185wear, wrist, strap, hands, wearing
+65%
-35%
" ... Comfortable to wear. ... "
" ... Comfortable to wear, built in light and easy to read. ... "
" ... It’s comfortable and easy to read. ... "
" ... As in the rating including comfortable Band when wet or dry ... "
" ... Perfect for casual day to day wear. ... "
" ... Exactly what I expected and comfortable forge it's on my wrist at times ... "
" ... It's comfortable and looks good ... "
" ... A comfortable watch for any occasion. ... "
Usage
105watch, dial, easy, son, simple
+88%
-12%
" ... It looks great, easy to read. ... "
" ... Easy to read day or night due to built in on demand illuminate dial. ... "
" ... My 11-year-old son loves his new watch. ... "
" ... It is definitely easy to read in the daytime, but I wish it was a little brighter at night. ... "
" ... I remember my first Timex watch as a kid. ... "
" ... It’s easy to read, has a functional light, and looks good. ... "
" ... Easy to read and has a nice looking dial face. ... "
" ... This is now my go to camping watch. ... "
Reliability
104watch, stopped working, weeks, quit working, indiglo
+35%
-65%
" ... After less than a week the night light stopped working. ... "
" ... But with very little use and zero abuse, this watch was completely unreliable after 5 months, stopping and starting at random. ... "
" ... This watch stopped working within one week after receiving it. ... "
" ... It was broken. ... "
" ... A watch should last longer than 6 months before it starts losing time. ... "
" ... It lasted six weeks then quit. ... "
" ... First time took a week or so. ... "
" ... I ordered this watch in November, but didn't get around to trying it out for about 6-7 weeks. ... When I did try it on it ran for about an hour then stopped. ... "
Price
90watch, money, value, worth, 40
+93%
-7%
" ... Timex is the best value for the price. ... "
" ... The watch is nice, works well and is a good product for the price. ... "
" ... This Timex cost me $35 and is visually very similar. ... "
" ... Excellent value for a fantastic price. ... "
" ... Great for the price. ... "
" ... Certainly good price for what it is. ... "
" ... Best watch for the price you will find. ... "
" ... A good deal for the price. ... "
Design
85watch, look, classy, stylish, nice looking watch
+94%
-6%
" ... Nice looking watch. ... "
" ... Looks and wears well. ... "
" ... It looks great. ... "
" ... Appears to more stylish and expensive than it is ... "
" ... Also has great looks and feel. ... "
" ... This Timex watch is affordable and looks great. ... "
" ... Want to really appreciate this watch?, go look at the Hamilton watches that look just like it but are 900. ... "
" ... However, I have had many compliments and how wonderful it looks with all outfits, casual and business. ... "
Marketplace
62watch, return, back, replacement, photo
+39%
-61%
" ... And I can't figure out how to send it back. ... "
" ... I returned the first one but the second one I received had the same problem. ... "
" ... I return it. ... "
" ... Will return for refund/replacement. ... Overjoyed to waste my time ordering, waiting, then returning . ... "
" ... But the date didnt work right out of the box . ... "
" ... Would advise against this overseas vendor. ... "
" ... Unfortunately, the delay in trying it means that I am past the return date. ... "
" ... Product used once and crown came off, this product had been purchased twice and really bad product, I will return ... "
Size
60fits, fits well, fell, size, pin
+62%
-38%
" ... holds up well to rough working conditons. ... "
" ... It's reeeaallly small. ... "
" ... I've always had a Timex and I am a minimalist, so this fit right in. ... "
" ... This looks bigger than the 1mm compared to the other. ... "
" ... It uses a spring-pin, so I was able, with some difficulty, re-attach it. ... And would love a optional protective 'cage' over the crystal (I'm somehow inclined to break these). ... "
" ... The low profile and classic size fits my needs perfectly. ... "
" ... The numerals on this version are several point sizes larger than previous versions ,which makes this version easier to set and read . ... "
" ... I really like the look, feel, and weight of it. ... "
Battery
45watch, replace the battery, died, replaced the battery, replaced
+31%
-69%
" ... I changed the battery, to no avail. ... "
" ... Watch worked for 4 months before light stuck on and drained battery. ... "
" ... Then it started losing time more quickly and last night it lost 30 minutes over about 8 hours. ... "
" ... Took the watch to a jeweler thinking the battery died. ... "
" ... I took it to a Walmart and had the battery looked at to see if it had a battery for the watch and one for the light as some watches do. ... Only one battery, so it is the light that failed. ... "
" ... I need a New one this watch LOUSES TIME I like it but it needs A new BATTERY OR SOMETHING ... "
" ... Battery died in a week ... "
" ... Possible bad batteries. ... "
Features
33feature, built in light, indiglo, keeps time, dial
+85%
-15%
" ... Illumination function actually works. ... "
" ... This is a awesome watch very tactical, the light feature is awesome. ... "
" ... The indiglo is my favorite feature. ... "
" ... Indiglo lighting works great. ... "
" ... Has a built in light that is great. ... "
" ... Keeps time and has a functional light. ... "
" ... It's a nice even glow over the whole face, not a cheap looking light up feature. ... "
" ... light works, good value ... "
Marketplace / Returns
28back, replacement, return window, sent it back, returned
+7%
-93%
" ... Right on time for it being too late to return it too lol. ... "
" ... I am afraid to send it back, I may not be able to find another as good/or as bad as this one. ... "
" ... However, it is next to impossible to replace the back! ... After much finagling I finally managed to replace the back but damaged the crystal in the process. ... "
" ... And I can't figure out how to send it back. ... "
" ... Unfortunately, the delay in trying it means that I am past the return date. ... "
" ... 7 days after return window closed. ... "
" ... And now I'm being told the "return window" closed at 1 MONTH. ... "
" ... I returned the first one but the second one I received had the same problem. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
22photo, watch, much, time, pictures
+73%
-27%
" ... This has to be the best value watch on Amazon. ... "
" ... And thank you Amazon for your service! ... "
" ... These watches look as good as their pictures. ... "
" ... In the picture, there is great contrast between the face and markings and it's easy to read. ... "
" ... see original review below. ... "
" ... nice package / good service ... "
" ... Always correct time! ... "
" ... This one came just as pictured in the photo and works just as it should. ... "
Sound
18ticking, watch, hear, ticking noise, quiet
+44%
-56%
" ... Good watch for the price but ticking is very loud. ... "
" ... And it’s super loud for a watch. ... "
" ... Only the date is way too small to really read…There is a ticking noise that is noticeable, but really only when the room is dead quiet. ... "
" ... The watch is noticeably loud but I got used to it. ... "
" ... The ticking is loud. ... "
" ... The ticking of the watch is incredibly loud. ... "
Color
18colors, love, white, watch, different
+83%
-17%
" ... There are no options as far as colors and brands, so what you see is what you get. ... "
" ... I love the color of the watch to. ... "
" ... I found this particular color for 27 bucks. ... "
" ... Also the light works perfectly and is a great color. ... "
" ... Love the dial color. ... "
" ... I love the colors and the Indiglo is so unique and beautiful in the dark. ... "
" ... Muy bello reloj estilo vintage, tablero color crema muy legible y correa de cuero auténtico de gamuza genial. ... "
" ... I loved the design and the colors matched my uniform pretty well. ... "
Accuracy
17time, watch, keep, simple, read
+100%
" ... We ought to be able to trust that the info provided about an item for sale is accurate. ... "
" ... - I haven't quite figured out how to set the date and keep it accurate. ... "
" ... So far, it is keeping reasonably accurate time, nothing has fallen or broken off of it and it has a subtle good look of a field watch and looks good on my wrist. ... "
" ... easy to read at a glance, keeping accurate time, indiglo plus lume is nice . ... "
" ... Great time, please, extremely accurate very easy to read not worried about damaging it and and tough as nails ... "
" ... It is simple and accurate. ... "
" ... Nice looking watch and accurate. ... "
" ... All I want is a accurate watch, time and date. ... "
Cleaning
16clean, band, gets dirty, easily, dirty
+81%
-19%
" ... Clean, attractive, FUNCTIONAL. ... "
" ... Luckily I was able to pick out the pin in the carpet. ... "
" ... Old school watch for work just wanted something reasonably priced and won't care if it gets dirty or scratched i work heavy hiway construction ... "
" ... Super clean look as well. ... "
" ... My husband wears it daily and does farm/ranch work and band cleans easily and still looks new! ... "
" ... I own high quality timepieces and care for them very well I did not hit it or anything and it is spotless, brand new. ... "
" ... Excellent watch, simple, easy to read, and when the band gets dirty take it off and wash it. ... "
" ... Every few days I'll clean it up with an old toothbrush in the sink. ... "
Display
12easy to read, backlight, numbers, flat, edges
+67%
-33%
" ... The backlight function makes it easy to read the time in the dark. ... "
" ... backlight to see time and easy to see ... "
" ... Bezel is a shiny flat black. ... "
" ... The edges are sharper than you’d expect on a watch…. ... "
" ... The light is great for the screen. ... "
" ... - easy to read (I like that each number is printed and in nice, big "font") ... "
" ... The screen is readable, the Indiglo is a great feature, and it looks sharp - much nicer than a Rolex. ... "
Software
10update, time, timex, reset, must
+30%
-70%
" ... UPDATE: when removing the watch (3rd time! ... "
" ... Update 03-Sept-2022: My original watch was a problem ... "
" ... must reset this watch every week or so, otherwise you will not be on time ... "
" ... Update: May 13, 2022. ... "
" ... They do not provide status updates. ... "
" ... The amazon.com website says this watch IS NOT discontinued by the manufacturer, but it has been discontinued since 2008. ... "
Performance
10job, need, expected, every, time
+50%
-50%
" ... Then when I reset the time it just stops for a minute before starting up again. ... "
" ... Now I have to reset the time every other day. ... "
" ... I continuously have to reset the time on my watch because of this. ... "
" ... Every time I reset it back to the actual time, within about an hour it would be lagging behind again. ... "
" ... After having it less than 2 month, it now runs slow. ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
10watch, much, pictures, picture, look
+90%
-10%
" ... It is better than what is shown ... "
" ... These watches look as good as their pictures. ... "
" ... In the picture, there is great contrast between the face and markings and it's easy to read. ... "
" ... This one came just as pictured in the photo and works just as it should. ... "
" ... Exactly as described! ... "
" ... From the product photo I thought the face was black. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
10box, watch, shape, quick, ordered
+70%
-30%
" ... The watch was ordered and delivered in a timely manner. ... "
" ... Price was reasonable and delivery was good. ... "
" ... As described, quick delivery, . ... "
" ... thanks for the quick delivery ... "
" ... Item arrived quickly and in good shape. ... "
" ... its is just what i ordered . ... "
" ... My watch was delivered in good shape and a day early. ... "
Camera
10light, low light, time, read, like
+60%
-40%
" ... I do night photography and love having this watch on to keep my night vision and see the time. ... "
" ... The night light is awesome! ... "
" ... I like that I can see it in the dark It have a built in night light which surprise me coz I just buy it not reading what it’ll do coz I like the design and the classic look that it gives 🤭 ... "
" ... I checked several sites and found that all use the same stock photos. ... "
" ... Back light is bright. ... "
Clock
5runs, phone, button
+80%
-20%
" ... Size is great, doesn’t look like I’m wearing an alarm clock on my wrist . ... "
" ... Not only that, but whenever the indiglo button is pressed, the clock stops ticking. ... "
" ... Always relied on the clock on my phone. ... "
Lagging
4every, time, reset
-100%
" ... Then when I reset the time it just stops for a minute before starting up again. ... "
" ... Now I have to reset the time every other day. ... "
" ... I continuously have to reset the time on my watch because of this. ... "
" ... Every time I reset it back to the actual time, within about an hour it would be lagging behind again. ... "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
4package, first, defective, crushed, came
-100%
" ... First watch i received was defective (Indiglow would not turn off). ... "
" ... It was broken. ... "
" ... Factory package was crushed and torn. ... "
Sleep
3sleep, night
+67%
-33%
" ... I use this watch for night sleeping. ... "
Cut
3+67%
-33%
" ... I had been reviewing this watch for a few months and suddenly saw the price cut in half, so I bought it. ... "
" ... Get a Swiss Army Knife. ... "
Cooling
310, indiglo
+33%
-67%
" ... Was 10 minutes slow by the time i got home! ... "
" ... The only chief complaint I may have is sometimes I notice it’s 5-10 minutes fast. ... "
Connectivity
3watch, clock
+100%
" ... Always relied on the clock on my phone. ... "
" ... In today's world with all the so called connected and smart watches sometimes it just nice to have a good watch ... "
" ... I got tired of having to look at my cell phone to see what time it was. ... "
Battery / Charging
3charge, without, fee, charging, charger
+33%
-67%
" ... They won't fix it without charging you a fee and postage. ... "
" ... UPDATE: I got in touch with Timex and apparently they charge an $8 handeling fee to repair the watch and it takes 2-4 weeks. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 0.79 meters
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