What is a stopwatch wrist watch?

A stopwatch wrist watch combines standard timekeeping with a stopwatch function, allowing you to track elapsed time directly from your wrist.

How do stopwatch wrist watches work?

Most models use dedicated buttons to start, stop and reset the stopwatch. Depending on the design, the elapsed time may be shown on a digital display or with dedicated chronograph subdials.

What features can stopwatch wrist watches include?

Common features include a stopwatch or chronograph function, a digital or analog display, lap-time tracking, a calendar display and an alarm.

When can I use a stopwatch wrist watch?

Stopwatch wrist watches can be used for timing workouts, cooking, study sessions, games, presentations and other everyday activities.

How do I choose a stopwatch wrist watch?

Consider whether you prefer a digital or analog display, the stopwatch controls you want, the watch face design and any additional features such as alarms or calendar displays.