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Timex Marlin Chronograph
The look of a 1960s chronograph for the price of a quartz watch, with no mechanical pretensions.
The verdict on 5 criteria3.0 / 5
Score weighted for an everyday watch
Movement
Crystal
Water resistance
Finish
Fair price
Where to pay lessChecked 12 November 2026
Only one retailer checked so far. More are on the way.
See the offer at Tempus · €199The button leads to today’s price. Affiliate link: the retailer pays us a commission, at no extra cost to you.
Who it is for
Anyone who buys a style first and wants a trouble-free chronograph.
Who it is not for
Anyone looking for a mechanical movement at this price.
The real flaw
A 13 mm thickness you can feel on the wrist.
Investigation
What you need to know
A vintage-looking chronograph with a tachymeter scale, powered by quartz.
- Very successful retro design
- Accurate, maintenance-free quartz
- A quartz movement in a watch that evokes mechanics
Desk research, without handling the watch.
- Reference
- TW2W10100
- Movement
- Quartz, chronograph
- Diameter
- 40 mm
- Thickness
- 13 mm
Questions
The short answers
Is the Timex Marlin Chronograph a good watch?
The look of a 1960s chronograph for the price of a quartz watch, with no mechanical pretensions. It scores 3.0 out of 5, weighted for an everyday watch.
Which movement powers the Timex Marlin Chronograph?
A quartz movement with a chronograph function.
What size is the Timex Marlin Chronograph?
Its case measures 40 mm in diameter.
Where can you buy the Timex Marlin Chronograph at the best price?
At our check on 12 November 2026, the lowest price was €199 at Tempus.