How do you know what size watch to get?

To find your perfect size within the range, use your wrist measurement. If your wrist is between 14cm – 18cm, select a small or medium watch with a diameter of 38mm, 40mm, or 42mm. If your wrist is 18cm and above, choose a larger case, such as one that is 44-46mm.

What does 40mm mean in watch size?

The watch size refers to the dial or face’s diameter in millimeter. If you prefer a larger watch face we recommend 40mm for men, and 36mm for women.

How do I know my watch size in mm?

Watch cases are measured in millimeters (mm) and usually using a measuring device called a caliper. The most common shape for watch cases is a round case. Round cases are sized by measuring the diameter across the case.

Is a 42mm watch too big?

The standard for most men is around 40–42mm (medium). In general, if the circumference of your wrist is 6 to 7 inches, you will want a watch is the small to medium range — around 38–43mm wide. Wrists that are larger than 7 inches can wear watches that are categorized as large — over 43mm.

Is a 40mm watch too big?

Small to medium diameter cases around 34mm – 38mm. 7 inch to 7.5 wrist – Considered average. 39mm, 40mm, and 42mm range will fit best. 8 inch and larger – Considered Large.

Can a woman wear a 40mm watch?

Many women will wear a smaller, standard ladies’ watch for formal occasions, but often prefer the larger, men’s watches for other, more casual occasions. Typically, a 36mm – 40mm watch is the perfect, oversized fit for a woman’s wrist.

What is case diameter on a watch?

Case Diameter Modern tastes have gravitated towards watch styles with a larger case. For women, a standard watch case measures 26-29mm and mini watches are typically 23-25mm in diameter. For men, the average watch is 37-39mm; a sports watch is 40-42mm and over-sized watches measure 45mm and up.

What diameter watch should I wear?

7 inch to 7.5 wrist – Considered average. 39mm, 40mm, and 42mm range will fit best. 8 inch and larger – Considered Large. Cases between 44-46mm, or even 47mm, will give the wearer a more proportional look.

Can you build muscle with small wrists?

You don’t have a huge amount of muscle on your wrists and hands, so it is difficult to build them up, but with the right training you can still improve their size. Exercises such as wrist curls and extensions, along with grip work can increase the size of your wrist and hand muscles.

How big is a 28 mm watch case?

28 mm 1.1 in 32 mm 1.3 in 36 mm 1.4 in 40 mm 1.6 in 44 mm 1.7 in 48 mm 1.9 in 52 mm 2 in 56 mm 2.2 in 6 mm 10 mm 12 mm 15 mm 24 mm .9 in Case SizeCase Case size is an importantfactor in the watch style.

How big of a watch do I need for 6 inch wrist?

From 52.4 to 65.5 mm. So for example, the perfect watch size for 6 inch wrists would be 38mm or smaller. With some models, 40 to 42 mm could still work, depending on the bezel size or the hour marker circle size (read on for more info on these).

What’s the right size for a womens watch?

Anything above 46mm starts to become too large, and is usually reserved for rakish or flashy outfits. Anything below 38mm leans towards jewelry and eases into women’s size watches. So how do you know what size works for you? Measure your wrist. You can use a dollar bill as a hack to measure. Modern US Paper Currencies are 6 inches in length.

What’s the average size of a mini watch?

Modern tastes have gravitated towards watch styles with a larger case. For women, a standard watch case measures 26-29mm and mini watches are typically 23-25mm in diameter. For men, the average watch is 37-39mm; a sports watch is 40-42mm and over-sized watches measure 45mm and up.