Written by: Subhasish Adhikary

14 Stunning Men’s Watch Under 500 in India (For all occasions)

Behold yourself for the most important searched topic among Indian youth, “Best watches under Rs 500 for men“, well we’ve covered for you!

Watches are for all. There is no discrimination in who will wear a watch and who will not.

In a country like India which has a population of 1.33 billion, you will see even a small child playing on the street may have a small watch on his hand.

In modern times, the watches have become a Fashion Statement, in spite of the fact that the main purpose of a watch is to tell time, Watches are now considered to speak in behalf of the person wearing them.

Everybody obeys the time. Our daily life moves according to the hands of the clock. So, having a watch on your hand is essential.

However, everybody doesn’t need to be able to afford a top class branded watch. So for making it affordable for everyone, many companies manufacture watches that are available at much cheaper prices. 

The different varieties of Men’s watches that are found online are mind-boggling. In this article, we are going to showcase some of the best watches for men under Rs 500 in India.

Our top choices:

Product ImageModelOur Views
14 Stunning Men's Watch Under 500 in India (For all occasions) 1SKMEI 1384 Digital Sports WatchLarge dial watch with enough brightness. Water resistance up to 50 meters.Check it
14 Stunning Men's Watch Under 500 in India (For all occasions) 2SF Digital Men’s Sport WatchQuartz style dial, water-resistant sport watch with great features.Check it
14 Stunning Men's Watch Under 500 in India (For all occasions) 3EDDY HAGER analog-digital WatchA fresh design. With a hybrid concept. Can wear with any outfit.Check it
14 Stunning Men's Watch Under 500 in India (For all occasions) 4Skmei Analog-Digital WatchThis watch is for nerds. Many a good features & water-resistant up to 50 m.Check it

So, to make your work easier, I have compiled a list of watches for both boys & men under Rs. 500.

List of 14 Best Men’s Watch Under Rs. 500

Here you go, the best budget-friendly watches that we selected for you. They’re the best in this price category. Hope you like and purchase one of them. They’re just perfect for boys, too.

Men's Watch Under 500 in India (for all occasion)

TIMEWEAR 233WDTG Watch for Men

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Let’s start the list with a simple one. 

TIMEWEAR 233WDTG is a simple watch with a number dial and brown leather strap.

The dial is available in three different colors – white, navy blue and sky blue.

This is an analog watch with quartz movement.

The round case is made up of brass material and has a diameter of 38 mm and a thickness of 6 mm.

Its dial has a complete number display as well as marked with small sticks forming a border outside the numbers at an interval of one minute. The dial cover is made up of glass crystal and the leather strap has a tang buckle and its width is 22 mm.

The dial has three different hands marking the hours, minutes, and seconds separately.

Top Features:

Dial Diameter38 mm
StrapLeather
TypeAnalog Watch
AdditionalWater Resistant

Pros –

  • The leather strap fits perfectly in different sized wrists.
  • The number display and the three hands make it easy to read for anybody.
  • It is water-resistant.

Cons –

  • It has the China quartz movement, not the actual Japanese one.

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Eddy Hager EH – 201 Men’s Watch

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Eddy Hedger is an American brand whose watches are easily available online at an affordable price.

Eddy Hager Eh- 201 is a stylish looking men’s watch with a steel band.

It is an analog watch with a quartz movement.

This model comes with variation in the dial colors. The dials are available in three different colors – white, black, and dark blue.

The round case is made up of stainless steel which has a diameter of 53 mm. The case boundary is quarterly marked.

The dial cover is made up of crystal glass and has three separate hour, minute, and seconds hands. These hands move along the sticks and the numbers on the dial.

In the middle of the dial, there is another circle marking the seconds at one-minute intervals.

The silver-colored band is also made up of stainless steel and has an overlap lock system. This is in my list of top 10 men’s watches under Rs 500.

Top Features:

Dial Diameter38 mm
StrapSteel
TypeAnalog Watch
Water ResistantNo data available

Pros –

  • It has a day and date calendar.
  • The big dial looks stylish on a man’s wrist.

Cons –

  • It is not fully water-resistant.

Also read: Best SMARTWATCHES under Rs 10,000


JAGER Analogue Men’s Watch

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This simple yet elegant looking stylish watch with black matt finish can easily attract the men’s eyes. 

JAGER JGR 36 is an analog watch with quartz movement.

The black-colored round case is made up of stainless steel and has a diameter of 51 mm.

The dial is adorned with black and orange sticks marking the hours and three separate orange colored hands for showing hours, minutes, and seconds separately.

The black strap is also made up of stainless and has an overlapping lock.

Top Features:

Dial Diameter30 mm
StrapSteel
TypeAnalog Watch
Water ResistantYes

Pros 

  • This watch is water-resistant.
  • The strap gives a bracelet-like look and is wearable at the office or any other informal events.

Cons –

No cons so far.


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SKMEI 1384 Digital Sports Watch for Men

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Skmei is a Chinese brand that is an expert in manufacturing premium watches at a cheaper price.

SKMEI 1384 is a water resistance digital sports watch for men. It is a completely black watch, on which some of its specifications are writing in golden color.

The black-colored band is made up of plastic materials and has a width of 24 mm and a buckle clasp.

The round case is also made up of plastic and has a diameter of 50 mm and a thickness of 17 mm. The dial cover is made up of mineral crystals.

The dial shows time, day, and date and also has the alarm and stopwatch features.

This digital watch with its large dial and night brightness is often a very likable option for young boys.

This is the best sports watch under ₹500.

Top features:

Dial Diameter30 mm
StrapSilicone
TypeDigital Watch
Water Resistantup 50 meters

Pros –

  • The minerals crystals make the dial unusually hard and scratch-resistant.
  • This watch is completely waterproof up to 50 meters underwater.
  • It provides bright lightning in the darkness.

Cons –

No complaints so far.

SF Digital Men’s Sport Watch for boys

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Our recommendation for the sports watch under 500 in India.

Sonata is a very common name for us Indians. We all have grown up watching our parents or grandparents wearing watches.

Now Sonata has also entered the world of digital watches.

Sonata Super Fibre is a digital watch with quartz movement. This is available in both black and blue colors.

It has a square-shaped case which is made up of silicone and has a diameter of 28 mm.

The dial which is grey shows the day of the week and the time in 24 hours format.

It has 4 crown buttons at four corners for start, reset, light, and different modes.

The black band is also made up of silicone and has a buckle clasp.

The watch is water-resistant up to 30 meters.

With a small dial, it is better suited to kids. This is the best sonata watch for men under 500.

Top features:

Dial Diameter30 mm
StrapSilicone
TypeDigital Watch
Water Resistantup 30 meters

Pros –

  • It has a backlit dial and the alarm feature.

Cons 

  • The dial is rather small, not suitable for adults.

Also Read: Best Titan Watches For Men & Women Under Rs. 5000


EDDY HAGER EH analog-digital Men’s Watch

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We have seen an analog men’s watch from Eddy Hager, now here we have a hybrid analog-digital watch from the same.

EDDY HAGER EH – 800 is a hybrid watch with quartz movement. 

The shabby green bad is made up of rubbers and the round case is made up of stainless steel.

The dial is black colored and it shows time in 24 hours format along with the date and the day of the week.

The border of the dial is marked at one-minute intervals and further outside the dial, the case border has 4 markings at each quarter.

It is water-resistant up to 30 meters.

Top Features:

Dial Diameter30 mm
StrapSilicone
TypeDigital Watch
Water Resistantup 30 meters

Pros –

  • It provides the alarm feature.

Cons –

  • In the darkness, the display is not that bright.

Skmei Analog-Digital Watch 

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Here is another hybrid watch but this one is from Skmei.

This is an analog-digital watch with Japanese quartz movement.

The round case is made up of a PC material shell and has a diameter of 26 mm and has various buttons like start, reset, modes, and light set on it.

It has a multi-colored dial as it lights up in the darkness and changes its color.

The dial has three separate hands for indications hours, minutes, and seconds. Moreover, it also shows time in the 24 hours format along with the date.

The upper glass cover of the dial is made up of highly transparent resin glass.

The band is made up of resin materials which makes it soft and comfortable to wear and has a buckle made of stainless steel.

This watch is water-resistant up to 50 meters.

It is very suitable for casual purposes.

Top Features:

Dial Diameter30 mm
StrapSilicone
TypeDigital Watch
Water Resistantup 50 meters

Pros –

  • It shows time in both 12 hours format like any other analog watch and also in 24 hours format like a digital watch.
  • The watch has an El Light feature for illuminating the screen in the dark. By simply pressing on the light button of the case you can switch in the El light.
  • The case and the resin glass, both are very hard and durable.

Cons 

  • This one can be a bit heavy compared to other watches.

Sonata Digital Men’s Watch 

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This one is a bit different kind of digital watch Sonata compared to the previous ones we have seen from the brand.

Sonata NM7982PP03 is a digital watch with quartz movement. One of the top selling sonata watches below 500 rupees.

The black-colored band is made up of fiber and has a width of 21 mm.

The round case is made up of plastic and has a diameter of 43 mm.

The dial is of grey color which shows date and time along with the day of the week and also has the alarm settings. The time is shown in the 24 hours format. 

Adjusting the four crowns on the side of the case and the buttons on it you can adjust the time, day, and date. And can also activate the alarm and the dial light.

The watch is water resistant up to 3 meters.

This sporty look attracts the attention of the youth.

Top features:

Dial Diameter22 mm
StrapFiber
TypeDigital Watch
Water Resistantup 3 meters

Pros –

  • The fiber strap is sturdy and durable.
  • Using the light button you can brighten the screen in the dark.

Cons –

  • With only 3 meters the watch is not completely water resistant.

SKMEI ELIOS S-SHOCK DIGITAL MEN’S WATCH

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This one is an ultimate stylish digital watch from Skmei for men.

SKMEI 1251 is a lightweight digital watch with quartz movement.

This watch is available in different color combinations.

The round case of this watch is made up of plastic which has a diameter of 49 mm and a thickness of 15 mm. The back of the case is made up of stainless steel. The glass cover over the dial is made up of minerals crystals.

The black dial has a LED display that provides information like time, date, week, and also an alarm. The time is shown in 24 hours format in HH:MM: SS style.

The black colored band is made up of resin materials, which makes it durable and has a width of 22 mm. It has a tang buckle so that it can fit on any wrist size. The length of the strap is 25 mm.

The watch is water resistant up to 50 meters.

Top features:

Dial Diameter44 mm
StrapPlastic
TypeDigital Watch
Water Resistantup 50 meters

Pros 

  • The watch is shockproof.
  • The four pushbuttons on either side of the case help in controlling various functions.
  • Also has the light feature for darkness.

Cons –

No cons so far.

SWISSTONE Analogue Men’s Watch

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Here is a classic men’s watch from Swissstone.

SWISSTONE has an exquisite looking dial that will immediately hold people’s attention.

It has a brown thick rugged leather strap and gives a form-fitting and is comfortable to wear.

The round case is made up of stainless steel. The dial has a half and half combination of two types of brown colors. One is light brown with a sand texture and another is dark chocolate brown.

The colors on the dial prominently highlight the three steel-colored hands which are present for showing the hours, minutes, and seconds.

There are four markers present at each quarter position i.e. 12th, 3rd, 6th, and 9th positions for easy reading purposes.

It shows the date and day of the week along with time.

Top Features:

Dial Diameter50 mm
StrapLeather
TypeAnalog Watch
Water ResistantNo

Pros –

  • Overall look wise it is a classic timepiece that you can easily wear to any formal meetings or events.

Cons –

  • The watch is not water resistant.

Espoir ES9700 Analog Watch

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Espoir is another brand that provides stylish timepieces at an affordable price for all.

Espoir ES9700 is an analog watch with a quartz movement. This watch is available in different color combinations of the dial and the band.

The silver colored band is made up of stainless steel and has a diameter of 22 mm. It has a clip lock.

The round case which has a diameter of 38 mm is made up of stainless steel. And the dial cover is made up of glass crystals.

It has a white dial which has three silver colored hands for the hours, minutes and seconds. The whole dial is marked with two circles, the outer bigger one is for the hours and the minutes and the inner detailed circle for seconds. 

The dial also shows the date and the day. It not only shows today’s date but also yesterday’s and tomorrow’s date.

Pros 

  • It is water resistant.

Cons –

  • Adjusting the day and date can be a bit problematic.

Redux Analogue Men’s Watch 

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This is another analog watch with leather straps.

Redux RWS0216S is a blue colored watch with a quartz movement. The strap is blue which is made up of leather and has a tang buckle. It has a width of 22 mm.

The case is made up of brass material and has a diameter of 38 mm. The dial cover is made up of glass crystals.

The blue dial has three inner circles; the major among them is the circle of roman numbers, marking the hours. It has three rose gold hands marking hours, minutes, and seconds. The watch also shows the date and the day of the week.

Day and date can be adjusted using the crown.

The watch is perfect for any casual event.

Top features:

Dial Diameter50 mm
StrapLeather
TypeAnalog Watch
Water ResistantNo

Pros –

  • It has a Japanese quartz mechanism.

Cons 

  • The color may fade after some time.

Fogg 2111 Analog Watch For Men

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Fogg is not any premium watch brand but they do provide some very stylish watches at a lower price range.

Fogg 2111 is such an example. It is an exquisite black timepiece.

It’s an analog watch with quartz movement and it is shockproof…

The strap is made up of mesh material and the case is made up of alloy. Both are black.

The black dial is adorned with three silver-colored hands which individually indicate hours, minutes, and seconds.

The border of the dial is marked partially with numbers at each quarter position.

Top features:

Dial Diameter42 mm
StrapPlastic
TypeAnalog Watch
Water ResistantNo

Pros –

  • It also shows the day and date feature on the dial.
  • The strap is very durable.

Cons –

No cons.

Fogg 1183-BK Analog Watch For Men

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Here is another one from Fogg. This one is one of the best watches under 500 for men on Flipkart.

This one is the epitome of simplicity at its best. With a combination of black and golden color, it is a classic elegant watch which you can wear to any formal event.

The strap is made up of synthetic leather and has a patterned design. It has a width of 26 mm and a tang buckle.

The case is made up of alloy and has a diameter of 7 mm.

The case has a golden color border and the dial is black.

The dial is very simple with three golden hands for hours, minutes and seconds, and 4 marks at the four quarters’ positions.

Top features:

Dial Diameter44 mm
StrapPlastic
TypeAnalog Watch
Water ResistantNo

Pros 

If you are in favor of simplicity, then this one is definitely for you.

Cons –

No complaints so far.

Things to look in a Watch before buying:

Display

  • Analogue
  • Analog – Digital
  • Binary
  • Chronograph
  • Digital
  • Time Teacher

Movement

  • Quartz
  • Automatic
  • Hand Driven

Band Material

  • Leather
  • Plastic
  • Resin
  • Rubber
  • Silicone
  • Stainless Steel
  • Synthetic

Conclusion

So here we are at the end of the list. There are ample options for you to choose from. There are not only analog but also digital watches available which have been mentioned in the above list.

These are some of the best watches that you can get at this lower price range. These also include some of the branded watches like Sonata, Eddy Fogg, Skmei, etc.

You can easily use these for gifting purposes. These watches will be eye-catching gifts and will also not burn your pockets.

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Subhasish Adhikary

I'm constantly in search of the latest gadgets & technology news that I can share with you. In my meantime, I blog on topics ranging from digital marketing, online business, startups to tech gadgets.

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