Slim and lightweight watches make a great addition to any collection. Their comfortable and easy to wear nature makes them an excellent choice for daily styling. We have put together a list of our top 10 ultra slim watches to help you to find your new favourite timepiece. Creating an ultra slim watch can be tricky work as the movement that powers the watch has to be downsized to fit into the new, smaller case design. Not all watchmakers have taken on this challenge, making ultra slim watches a very desirable choice. If you are searching for a new, staple timepiece, keep reading for our top 10 ultra slim watches.
Our Top 10 Ultra Slim Watches
Bering Classic Ultra Slim Blue Monochrome Watch 15729-397
This eye-catching and elegant Bering watch exhibits an all blue colour scheme. This monochrome design ensures that the watch will pair well with any other colours of jewellery and accessories. The watch features a blue dial with very small baton indices and classic silver hour and minute hands. The dial is framed by a polished blue stainless steel case. This case will sit comfortably and delicately on the wrist as it measures the small size of just 29mm in diameter and 5mm in height. This timepiece is finished with a blue stainless steel Milanese bracelet. The clear streamlined form and pure elegance of this watch will make it an every day favourite in any collection.
Rotary Ultra Slim Silver Blue Dial Watch GB08010/05
The Rotary ultra slim collection is a family of watches with sleek, simple and sophisticated design. Every watch in the collection has a case profile measurement of just 5.7mm, and this model is no exception. The case of this watch is made from stainless steel. It measures 38mm in diameter and merely 5.7mm in thickness. This small case provides the watch with a lightweight feel to ensure for comfortable wear. This case frames a blue sunburst dial that is adorned with applied silver baton indices. Silver hour and minute hands are set at the centre of the dial and a date aperture is positioned at 3 o’clock. This watch is powered by a reliable quartz movement. A stainless steel 7-link bracelet will secure the watch on the wrist.
Frederique Constant Slimline Women’s Black Leather Strap Ultra Slim FC-235M1S6
This Frederique Constant watch features a vintage-inspired design for a timeless sense of style. The dial is white in colour and features a Clous de Paris guilloché design. Black roman indices and black Brequet hands complete the dial and a small seconds sub dial is positioned above 6 o’clock. The stainless steel case of this watch measures a dainty 28.6mm in diameter to ensure that it will sit comfortably on the smaller size of the ladies’ wrist. The case only measures 5mm in thickness to ensure for a comfortable, ultra slim finish. This watch is finished with a timeless black leather strap to ensure that the watch will pair beautifully with any other accessories that it is worn with. This timepiece is powered by a precise quartz movement.
Rotary Ultra Slim Women’s Silver Bracelet Watch LB08010/41
The most notable feature of this timepiece is its white mother of pearl dial. When it catches the light, this material will reflect many colours, including vibrant shades of blue and pink. This stunning feature will allow the watch to be paired with any outfit of any colour. The dial is decorated with simple black Roman numeral indices and black hour and minute hands. The dial is protected by scratch-resistant sapphire glass to provide the watch with a good level of durability. The stainless steel case of this model measures 27mm in diameter and just 5.7mm in thickness for a comfortable and lightweight finish. The case houses a quartz movement. This watch is finished with a stainless steel 7-link bracelet that fastens using a deployment clasp.
Nixon Porter | All Gold / Black Sunray | Gold IP Steel Bracelet | Black Dial A1057-2042-00
The bold gold and black colour scheme of this Nixon watch makes it stand out on the wrist. The black dial exhibits gold baton indices and gold hour, minute and second hands that perfectly match the gold hue of the case. The case of the watch is made from gold ion plated stainless steel. It measures 40mm in diameter to ensure that the dial is large enough to be read easily at a glance. The case thickness measures 7mm, which is a thin size in relation to the large diameter. The watch is secured on the wrist using a gold ion plated stainless steel bracelet. This watch is water resistant up to 50 metres, ensuring that it is suitable for every day wear.
Michel Herbelin Newport Slim Moonphase Leather Strap Watch 12722/T15BL
Michel Herbelin have worked wonders in the creation of this watch. The brand has managed to create a moonphase complication that will fit inside the small case depth of 6.95mm. Moonphase complications are notoriously challenging for watchmakers, which makes them all the more appealing for collectors. The moonphase complication of this model exhibits a white moon moving across a deep blue sky. The dial is a midnight shade of blue with two sub dials in addition to the moonphase display. The dial exhibits gold baton indices and gold hour and minute hands. The dark dial is framed by a stainless steel case. The watch is secured on the wrist using a blue leather strap.
Swatch Skin Irony Black Quilted Black Leather Strap SYXS136
The Swatch Skin Irony collection is renowned for its incredibly thin watch cases. The case of this watch measures 38mm in diameter and 5.8mm in thickness. The case of made of stainless steel for a sturdy and robust finish. This case frames the black dial of the watch. This dial is clean with only silver hour and minute hands at its centre. The simplicity of the dial gives the watch an air of elegance. The watch is secured using a black leather strap. The strap features a quilted texture. The watch is powered by one of Swatch’s famous quartz movements. This timepiece is splash resistant, meaning that it can be worn everyday and will be able to withstand the small amounts of water that it may encounter.
Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline | Automatic | Red Dial | Grey Strap H38525771
The bold red dial of this watch would make it a key statement piece in any collection. The red dial features silver baton indices with silver hour and minute hands. A small black date aperture is positioned just above 6 o’clock. The hands and indices feature luminous elements to ensure that the dial can be read in the dark. The dial is protected by sapphire glass and framed by a stainless steel case. This case measures 40mm in diameter and 8mm in depth. This case size ensures that the watch will be easy to read whilst remaining comfortable to wear. The case houses an automatic movement that provides the watch with a power reserve of up to 42 hours. The timepiece will be secured on the wrist using a classic black leather strap that is detailed with cream top stitching.
Junghans Men’s Meister Driver Hand-Winding 027/3607.00
The design of this watch is inspired by the early years of modern motoring, providing the dial with a very distinctive look. The bold anthracite grey dial features a cream dial above 6 o’clock along with large cream Arabic hour markers. Silver hour and minute hands are set at the dial’s centre. They are filled with a luminous material. The case of this watch is made of stainless steel. It measures 37.7mm in diameter and only 7.3mm in height.
This case depth is made all the more impressive considering the powerful mechanical movement that is houses within the case. This movement provides the watch with a power reserve of up to 42 hours. The movement can be viewed through the exhibition case back. The watch is finished with a grey leather strap that is detailed with cream contrast stitching. This continuation of the colour palette of the dial gives the watch a cohesive design.
Raymond Weil | Men’s Toccata | Classic PVD Gold Case White Dial | 5485-PC-00300
This Raymond Weil watch exhibits a very classic and timeless design with colour scheme of white, gold and black. The white dial is decorated with black Roman numeral indices and gold hour and minute hands. A small date aperture is positioned at 3 o’clock. The size of this display is small so it does not distract from the clean dial. A gold plated stainless steel case frames the dial. It measures 39mm in diameter and 8mm in depth. This slim case houses a Swiss battery powered quartz movement. The watch is secured on the wrist using an elegant black quality leather strap that fastens using a pin buckle. This timepiece is water resistant up to 50 metres, ensuring that it is practical for daily wear. The simple and classic nature of the colour palette of this watch allows the watch to be paired with any outfit for any occasion.
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