Titanium watches, diver's watches... What watches did readers of a watch-specialized media outlet choose as number one? [Reader Ranking List]

2026.04.29

This is a reader ranking of the 10 models selected for the regular feature "Chronos Top 10 Watches Rankings" in the Japanese edition of Chronos magazine, where readers are asked to rank them. Which watch did the readers of this specialized watch media outlet, many of whom are watch enthusiasts, choose as number one? This article presents the ranking results for each category in a list format.


Readers' Choice: Masterpiece Watches

 The Chronos Top 10 Watches Rankings is a regular feature of the Japanese edition of Chronos. A selection committee of watch experts chooses 10 recommended models for each given theme, and then decides on the top 10 based on the most votes.

 However, the rankings made by each selection committee member do not necessarily match the tastes and preferences of our readers. Therefore, webChronos also conducts rankings chosen by reader votes. Sometimes it's titanium watches, sometimes it's world time watches that make you want to travel, and sometimes it's practical dress watches... The results of the reader rankings conducted for each theme are listed in this article. Please note that some past articles may feature discontinued models.

Ceramic watch

[Results Announcement] Readers' Choice: "Masterpiece Ceramic Watches". 3rd place: Omega, 2nd place: IWC... Which brand took first place?

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Titanium watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice: "The Best Titanium Watches." Japanese Brands Dominate the Top 3!

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New watches for 2025

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice: Top 5 Best Watches for 2025! Grand Seiko Takes First Place, But What's in Second Place?

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Gold bracelet watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice: Top 10 "Best Gold Bracelet Watches"

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A watch with a masterpiece manual-winding movement

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Ranking of "Watches with Masterpiece Hand-Wound Movements"

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Moon Phase Watch

[Results Announcement] Readers' Choice Ranking of "Best Moon Phases"

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Colorful Diner's Watches

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "Colorful Diving Watches You'll Want to Wear Out on the Street"

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Retrograde watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "Inventive Retrograde"

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ドレスウォッチ

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "Dress Watches for Everyday Wear"

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World Time Watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "World Time Watches That Make You Want to Travel"

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The latest diver's watches

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "The Hottest Diving Watches"

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In-house developed chronograph

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "In-house Developed Chronographs"

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Blue Dial Watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "The Eternal Classic: Blue Dial Watches"

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GMT watches

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Ranking: "The GMT Watch You Want as Your Travel Companion"

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Watches from non-specialized watch brands

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "Excellent Works from Non-Watch Brands"

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Luxury Sports Watches

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: The Next Big Thing - Luxury Sports Watches

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Chronographs with added value

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "Chronographs with Added Value"

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Gradient Dial Watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking "Gradient Dial Edition"

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Bronze Case Watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: Bronze Case Edition

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In-house movement

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking "In-House Movement Edition"

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Green Dial Watch

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: Green Dials

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Bicompax chronograph

[Results Announced] Readers' Choice Watch Ranking: "Two-Counter Chronograph"

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