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Timex Unisex Weekender 38mm Watch
Last Updated: March 10, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.5
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/10
Total Reviews
670
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Review Analysis - 630 recent, verified reviews
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Comfort
136wrist, wear, strap, wearing, wrists
+87%
-13%
" ... Backlight is good, wrist fit is good. ... "
" ... Easy to read face and so comfy! ... "
" ... i wanted (at my age and style nowadays) a simple watch to wear when i work mainly but also on an everyday basis. ... first wrist watch i had that you can literally here it clearly. ... "
" ... I like the look, it is light weight and the leather strap has held up well. ... "
" ... Got this as a gift for my husband, and he really appreciates the removable strap since he often works up a sweat for his job and it makes it easy to clean. ... "
" ... I wanted something simple, but also fashionable enough to wear outside of school and with a variety of ensembles. ... I used to hate wearing watches, but I love this one! ... "
" ... easy to read and comfortable to wear. ... "
" ... I feel like i will be wearing this watch more than my $400 that i bought . ... "
Band
135strap, wrist, watch, bands, wrists
+83%
-17%
" ... Band is durable enough, but might order a tougher one in the future. ... "
" ... I like that you can change out the bands, though I haven't yet. ... "
" ... I can easily see the face without my glasses and I can remove the band and clean it without messing with those impossible little pins. ... "
" ... The band is removable and washable which is FANTASTIC. ... Between the second hand, military time, and washable band, it was/is perfect. ... "
" ... The clean yet somewhat neutral look will work well with some other color bands. ... "
" ... He prefers a fabric band and the light feature. ... "
" ... Bright and easy to read dial, interchangeable straps without having to move pins. ... "
" ... Good fit, comfortable strap, watch face not super big. ... I like all the options for strap color, I'll most likely get a few others for variety ... "
Design
97looks, stylish, nice looking, functional, compliments
+100%
" ... Simple and looks classy. ... "
" ... I like the style and coloring of the watch. ... "
" ... Stylish and very well-priced ... "
" ... Great find and very unique looking Weekender. ... "
" ... After over a year, it still looks nearly new. ... "
" ... I liked the feel/comfort of the watch and it was attractive in a simple straight design. ... "
" ... Keeps time perfectly, easy to read and looks great (I’ve had several compliments). ... "
" ... Simplistic look and functions as it is supposed to. ... "
Build Quality
62strap, band, face, leather, nylon
+71%
-29%
" ... I wish it came with a leather strap, but I'll take what I can get. ... "
" ... The watch is good looking, the color combination of the strap material with the watch face with gold plate looks great. ... "
" ... absolutely worthwhile buy, feels sturdy and looks bomb. ... "
" ... It doesn't soak up sweat like leather, and it doesn't get slippery like metal. ... "
" ... Seems pretty heavy-duty. ... "
" ... It’s a good watch for the price but feels more like you’re wearing a toy than a quality watch. ... "
" ... With the leather band it looks like some thing from World War II. ... "
" ... It feels like it's made well. ... "
Price
56watch, money, good, worth, good quality
+98%
-2%
" ... Great watchbatva great price. ... "
" ... Very impressed with this watch and at a great price. ... "
" ... Great buy for the price. ... "
" ... Great 'weekend' watch for the money (bought on sale). ... "
" ... the price is just unbeatable. ... "
" ... Pleased with the quality of this watch at this price point. ... "
" ... Great watch for the price. ... "
" ... It’s well worth the $30ish bucks I paid for it. ... "
Volume
32ticking, watch, ticks, hear, little loud
+28%
-72%
" ... It would be a 5 stars but this watch is so loud. ... "
" ... Loved everything about this watch for about two weeks, even the ticking isn’t loud. ... "
" ... My only complaint is that this watch is pretty loud. ... By loud i mean I can hear the second hand ticking from across my bedroom at night or during class when it's really really quiet. ... "
" ... I could hear it from across my bedroom at night. ... "
" ... The only reason for the 4 stars is that the watch is very loud. ... "
" ... Very loud second hand mechanism. ... "
" ... It works well- fyi the ticks are pretty loud. ... "
" ... The ticking is loud but doesn’t really bother me. ... "
Ease of Use
31face, simple, easy, large, dial
+100%
" ... Easy, functional cheap. ... "
" ... It’s very easy to read. ... "
" ... Good looking and easy to read. ... "
" ... big numbers, easy to read ... "
" ... Easy to tell time. ... "
" ... Very easy to read. ... "
" ... Easy to put on. ... "
" ... Wonderfully simple and reliable. ... "
Product Reliability
29weeks, watch, months, ago, working
+66%
-34%
" ... utilitarian and reliable. ... "
" ... I bought this about 6 weeks ago. ... "
" ... After over a year, it still looks nearly new. ... "
" ... I've had my Timex for about 4 months now and have had no problems whatsoever. ... "
" ... Only buying another one because I took mine diving and the light stopped working. ... "
" ... My last one lasted 5 years. ... "
" ... I've bought 3 over the years. ... Lasts a little over a year. ... "
" ... I have had no issues there. ... "
Fit
27watch, fits, strap, holds, wrists
+74%
-26%
" ... Go for a sturdier product that actually holds up. ... "
" ... I bought another Timex Weekender watch with the same case diameter but without that slip-thru strap. ... "
" ... Looked and fit great. ... "
" ... This watch fit the bill. ... "
" ... It fits well and is very slim and modern. ... "
" ... I like the dynamic nature of purchasing and swapping out bamds to fit personality or occasion. ... "
" ... The watch has various holes to find the perfect fit. ... "
" ... This watch fit the bill. ... "
Features
23feature, indiglo, features, dark, night
+96%
-4%
" ... Has my favorite features. ... "
" ... Really like the indigo feature. ... "
" ... Also the glow in the dark feature is a really nice touch! ... "
" ... They do have a light. ... "
" ... The indiglo feature is a nice positive. ... "
" ... The nightlight feature is good to see in the dark. ... "
" ... Sure, there are watched with more features, but for >$40, this one tells the time, (and in the dark, love that indiglo). ... "
" ... Its Light and like the indiglo feature. ... "
Color
22watch, different colors, colors, orange, olive
+100%
" ... Got this watch in Olive color on sale. ... "
" ... I've had two of these watches both just different colors but the exact same watch and I absolutely love it! ... "
" ... The correct time clearly stated under bright or dark situations. ... "
" ... The color is just as it looks online. ... "
" ... My son loved the color ... "
" ... Great color, arrived on time, and authentic. ... "
" ... I got the olive color and it works with any piece of clothing like a charm. ... "
" ... The grey faced watch looks amazing with all of the colors! ... "
Sound Quality
16ticking sound, noise, ticking, hear, loud ticking
+56%
-44%
" ... It's been mentioned in previous comments there is a notable ticking sound, I can hear it if I hold the watch close to my ear but can't hear it while on my wrist or on the nightstand at night. ... "
" ... Ticking isn't too loud and it keeps the time fine. ... "
" ... I will admit there definitely is a ticking sound to this watch but it doesn’t bother me because I don’t hear it unless I’m alone in a silent room, which doesn’t happen often. ... "
" ... I love the ticking sound!^^ Something to think about is that the casing for the watch is solid brass and will age beautifully when the chrome comes loose in time. ... "
" ... Others say they hear the ticking. ... "
" ... You can hear the ticking from quite a distance away. ... "
" ... Looks good, functions well, however the movement is a bit noisy. ... "
" ... Maybe I got a quiet one? ... "
Water Resistance
16waterproof, water, water resistant, water resistance, swim
+81%
-19%
" ... It keeps accurate time, and doesn't leak any water in the shower, etc. ... "
" ... I wear it in the shower, weld with it, do everything and it holds up! ... "
" ... It's water proof as stated and tells me what time it is. ... "
" ... I've also been caught in the rain and have gone into the shower with it on plenty of occasions. ... "
" ... I have forgotten to take it off in the shower and it holds up well to getting wet but I wouldn't submerge it in water. ... "
" ... It can also go in the pool. ... "
" ... I like the large face and the strap is quick dry out of the shower. ... "
" ... Most recently the lady of the sea claimed my watch as her own (AKA, I lost it in the ocean). ... "
As Gift
15christmas, bought, purchased, gifts, would
+100%
" ... At Christmas we do a pickle gift which is usually a gag gift. ... "
" ... Bought as a gift, he loved it! ... "
" ... I bought for my dad for Christmas. ... "
" ... Got these for my groomsmen gifts, and they were a big hit. ... "
" ... I would recommend this as a gift birthday Xmas etc. ... "
" ... Would buy another for a gift. ... "
" ... Purchased as a gift for our 9 year old son. ... "
" ... but over all I am happy to give my simple boyfriend this gift. ... "
For Kids
13loves, school, watch, old, nursing
+100%
" ... Purchased as a gift for our 9 year old son. ... "
" ... Great for nursing school with a nice big face. ... "
" ... My husband absolutely loves this watch! ... "
" ... Bought this watch for 16 years old nephew. ... "
" ... great for kids ... "
" ... My nephew loves that its his school colors! ... "
" ... Good for women (smaller wrists) and children ... "
" ... Son likes it! ... "
Marketplace
12time, shipping, slightly, amazon, product
+92%
-8%
" ... quick delivery and as descibed. ... "
" ... Great design, but the maroon was more purple than red, which I think was slightly deceiving in the picture. ... "
" ... Product was just as pictured. ... "
" ... Shipping was on time. ... "
" ... The color is Olive Green, which is slightly darker than the featured photo. ... "
" ... I took these pictures as soon as I got the package from USA. ... "
" ... Shipping as always with Amazon was 2 days. ... "
" ... Just as described. ... "
Cleaning
12watch, simple, face, dirty, wash
+92%
-8%
" ... I can easily see the face without my glasses and I can remove the band and clean it without messing with those impossible little pins. ... "
" ... It has a nice clean design with high visibility. ... "
" ... Face is very clean and easy to read. ... "
" ... this thing is CLEAN. ... "
" ... The only reason I dropped it to 4 stars is even though the band is comfortable, it does seem to attract some dirt/wear. ... "
" ... Very clean looking watch :) ... "
" ... Very clean design, minimalist watch with 12/24 hour dial, indiglo and quality nato style strap. ... "
" ... The clean yet somewhat neutral look will work well with some other color bands. ... "
Battery Life
12watch, lasted, took, six, shop
+33%
-67%
" ... Within one hour I figured that the battery of the watch is also weak. ... "
" ... The watch was fine, but the battery has died after less than six months of wear. ... "
" ... Took to jeweler and got a new battery, worked 2 minutes and quit again. ... "
" ... I brought it to a jewelry repair shop, and it’s not the battery. ... "
" ... Arrived with dead battery. ... "
" ... Took it to a watch repair shop for a new battery. ... "
" ... I love this watch but unfortunately I’ve only had it a month and the battery is already dead . ... "
Delivery
11shipping, watch, ordered, days, condition
+82%
-18%
" ... Shipping was on time. ... "
" ... Just as presented, shipped fast. ... "
" ... Shipping as always with Amazon was 2 days. ... "
" ... Received a compliment already :). ... "
" ... As advertised, well packed, good condition ... "
" ... Delivered two days after I ordered it. ... "
" ... quick delivery and as descibed. ... "
Accuracy
9watch, simple, good, wanted
+100%
" ... It’s accurate. ... "
" ... It is very accurate, better than my more expensive Seiko watch. ... "
" ... Accurate - haven't had to adjust it except for daylight savings. ... "
" ... The watch is basically simple with pretty good amount of details beautiful design and it's very accurate. ... "
" ... Oh, and the watch itself keeps accurate time. ... "
" ... I just wanted a plain accurate watch with the back light and this does everything I wanted, that's why I bought the second one. ... "
" ... Unless you are more interested in a status symbol than a handsome, functional and accurate watch, there's no reason to spend more. ... "
Size
9smaller, small, bit, travel, perfect
+78%
-22%
" ... It fits well and is very slim and modern. ... "
" ... Face is the perfect size. ... "
" ... The size is perfect as are white numbers on black. ... "
" ... So simple and a nice size. ... "
" ... Needed for travel. ... "
For Travel
8time, vacation, use, travel, night
+75%
-25%
" ... Having the dual numbering makes this a great watch for traveling in places that use the hundred hour scheme for telling time. ... Perfect for a flight or train schedule. ... "
" ... The watch keeps time perfectly, goes with any attire (I've worn mine to weddings, church, parties, date-night, hikes, etc. ... "
" ... Needed for travel. ... "
" ... I was on a cruise last week and the back light was great for checking the time at night. ... "
" ... Good watch for swimming/boating/camping. ... "
Capacity
8hear, night, bedroom, ticking, quiet room
+88%
-13%
" ... Perfect for my job in the Emergency Room. ... "
" ... I leave mine in a separate room from my bedroom at night as the ticking is quite audible. ... "
" ... It doesn't bother me too much, but my fiance could hear it the bedroom from my nightstand so now it lives in the bathroom at night. ... "
" ... perfect for casual weekends and office days ... "
" ... The 'tick' is noticeable in a small room, but I grew up on ticking watches, and don't mind. ... "
" ... It lights up when I am in a dark room on night shift. ... "
" ... When I'm in a quiet room I can hear it ticking from across the room. ... "
Display Clarity
8watch, read, numbers, face, easy
+100%
" ... I don't miss the date display, but I did appreciate that my new watch came with a battery that had to be activated. ... "
" ... 1.Awesome backlight ... "
" ... I find the clear numerals and high contrast very easy to read at a glance. ... "
" ... I like that it uses a backlight on the screen for night viewing rather than luminous paint. ... "
" ... Nice watch, big face to see numbers. ... "
" ... •has a backlight for dark ... "
" ... The backlight is very bright. ... "
" ... It has a large face and very easy to read numbers, so it's perfect if your vision isn't! ... "
Call quality
8watch, ear to hear, ticking sound, ticking, nightstand
+100%
" ... It's been mentioned in previous comments there is a notable ticking sound, I can hear it if I hold the watch close to my ear but can't hear it while on my wrist or on the nightstand at night. ... "
" ... I will admit there definitely is a ticking sound to this watch but it doesn’t bother me because I don’t hear it unless I’m alone in a silent room, which doesn’t happen often. ... "
" ... It doesn't bother me too much, but my fiance could hear it the bedroom from my nightstand so now it lives in the bathroom at night. ... "
" ... I can hear it ticking while driving ... "
" ... Others say they hear the ticking. ... "
" ... On the other hand, you can hear the well known sound of the "tic-tic" if you put your ear close to the watch, although it isn't that loud. ... "
" ... Can hear from across the room - or even in the car while driving. ... "
" ... Someone commented the watch "ticks" too loudly but I have yet to notice and my hearing is excellent:) I highly recommend this watch! ... "
Controls
7push, night, lights, light, watch
+71%
-29%
" ... Night Light works on indiglo (simple push in of windup button) ... "
" ... 1) press button backlight is bright ... "
" ... Love that with a push of the stem button it lights up for checking the time at night! ... "
" ... Push-Button light is great for dark environment ... "
" ... Love the indigo option although I didn't realize it only stays illuminated when you push in the side button. ... "
Product As Described
7slightly
+86%
-14%
" ... Just as described. ... "
" ... I took these pictures as soon as I got the package from USA. ... "
" ... The color is Olive Green, which is slightly darker than the featured photo. ... "
" ... Great design, but the maroon was more purple than red, which I think was slightly deceiving in the picture. ... "
Washing
5watch, washing, nicely, lot, looks
+100%
" ... This watch goes with my dress clothes as well as my casual clothes. ... "
" ... It looks like a nicely made watch and I think I’ll use it a lot at work (and off work, with casual clothes). ... "
" ... It fits nicely and goes with a lot of my clothes. ... "
" ... I like how the watchband is all one piece and easily slides off for washing. ... "
Clock
5face, time
+100%
" ... It has seconds around the rim and then the 24 hour clock face as well. ... "
" ... My students are even having fun telling time on it and checking it with the classroom clock to see what time it is! ... "
" ... Easy to ready clock. ... "
" ... I really like the face of the clock — it’s old school and retro looking. ... "
" ... The quality of the clock is excellent. ... "
Returns
5return, one, day, date, back
-100%
" ... but the package was ripped and looked like it had been returned before. ... "
" ... Needed for clinical the next day or I would have returned. ... "
" ... I can't seem to find any way to send it back for replacement. ... "
" ... That one was only a couple of months old, just out of the date range for a return. ... "
Night Photography
5night, back, read, perfect, indiglo
+100%
" ... The back light illumination is awesome. ... "
" ... Big, Easy to read day or night with Indiglo back light . ... "
" ... I was on a cruise last week and the back light was great for checking the time at night. ... "
" ... The indigo night light is perfect and easy to read the dial even for seniors ... "
Weight
5light, leather strap, large, bit, band
+80%
-20%
" ... I like the look, it is light weight and the leather strap has held up well. ... "
" ... The band is very light weight. ... "
" ... Good weight, keeps time, lights up -- very solid purchase ... "
Overall performance
4job done, gets the job, fast
+100%
" ... Just as presented, shipped fast. ... "
" ... Not very fancy, but it looks nice and gets the job done! ... "
" ... It’s a simple watch - nothing high tech- gets the job done ... "
" ... Wonderfully simple and reliable. ... "
Keyboard
3wrist, good, feature
+100%
" ... 1.Awesome backlight ... "
" ... Backlight is good, wrist fit is good. ... "
" ... Above all, the main feature that I was looking for, it was a backlight. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 1.5 meters