Quartz dress comparison

Casio MTP-1302 Classic vs Timex Waterbury Classic 40 TW2Y29500

Verdict. Today the Casio MTP-1302 Classic (MTP-1302D-7A2) is the better value by our formula: Value Score 93 vs 78, with 37 spec points at $55.02. The other watch costs $26.72 more. Prices as of November 3, 2026, 18:15 UTC.

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Casio MTP-1302 Classic vs Timex Waterbury Classic 40 TW2Y29500: specs and price

Casio MTP-1302 Classic vs Timex Waterbury Classic 40 TW2Y29500
Spec
Casio MTP-1302 Classic
MTP-1302D-7A2 · priced variant of 3

Timex Waterbury Classic 40 TW2Y29500
TW2Y29500
Price on Amazon today$55.02$81.74
Value Score (within type)9378
Spec points3738
Spec points per $10067.246.5
MovementQuartzQuartz
Power reserve——
CrystalMineralMineral
Water resistance50 m50 m
Screw-down crownNoNo
Case diameter38.5 mm40 mm
Lug-to-lug——
Thickness9.1 mm—
Lug width22 mm20 mm
Fits wrist from——
Strap / braceletSteelLeather
Made in——
Amazon sales rank#200#389
FAQ

Questions about the Casio MTP-1302 Classic and the Timex Waterbury Classic 40 TW2Y29500

Which is cheaper on Amazon today?
As of November 3, 2026, 18:15 UTC, the Casio MTP-1302 Classic (MTP-1302D-7A2) is $55.02 and the Timex Waterbury Classic 40 TW2Y29500 (TW2Y29500) is $81.74; the difference is $26.72. Amazon's price at checkout applies.
Context

Where both sit among quartz dress and integrated-bracelet watches

Watches ranked by Value Score
#WatchMovementCrystalWater res.Case diameter × lug-to-lugFits wristSpec ptsPriceValue ScoreBuy
1
Casio MTP-VD01D-3BV Best value
MTP-VD01D-3BV
QuartzMineral50 m40 × 44.2 mm≥ 15.9 cm (6.3″)37$47.95third-party100Amazon
2
Casio MTP-1302 Classic
3 variants · priced: MTP-1302D-7A2
QuartzMineral50 m38.5 mm—37$55.02third-party93Amazon
3QuartzMineral50 m40 mm—38$81.7478Amazon
4
Seiko Essentials SUR (40 mm, sapphire)
2 variants · priced: SUR527
Quartz (6N52)Sapphire100 m40.2 mm—51$212.00third-party56Amazon
5QuartzAcrylic50 m38 mm—35$147.99third-party55Amazon
6QuartzSapphire100 m40 mm—59$350.0047Amazon
7
Tissot PRX 40 Quartz
3 variants · priced: T137.410.11.041.00
Quartz (F06.115)Sapphire100 m40 × 44.5 mm≥ 16 cm (6.3″)55$450.0040Amazon
8QuartzSapphire100 m40 mm—59$495.0039Amazon

Amazon.com prices as of November 3, 2026, 18:15 UTC — details. third-party = sold by a marketplace seller, not Amazon (warranty may differ); ships later = not in stock today, never crowned best value.