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Casio Duro vs Timex Expedition Scout

Side-by-side comparison of specifications and features

CasioDuro
TimexExpedition Scout

Key Differences

Best Value
Timex Expedition Scout (Ref. T49961)
Starting from $51
Best Water Resistance
Casio Duro (Ref. MDV106-1AV)
200m (4x more)
Slimmest
Timex Expedition Scout (Ref. T49961)
11mm thick
Biggest Price Drop
Casio Duro (Ref. MDV106-1AV)
-8.3% in 30 days

See Both Watches on Your Wrist

Compare visual case presence and physical footprint on one shared wrist. Measure your top-down wrist width for a stronger result; lug-to-lug is used when the catalog has it.

Medium (6.7″)

Estimated top width: 56.7 mm

Preliminary range: 54.761.8 mm.

Wrist side

Left and right measurements are saved separately on this device.

Watch A

Casio Duro

Round · 44.2mm · 48.5mm lug-to-lug

Visual presence

Bold

Case covers 78% of your modeled wrist width.

Physical footprint

Near the edge

Estimated clearance: 4.1 mm per side.

Case: 44.2mmLug-to-lug: 48.5mmLug width: 22mmThickness: 12mm
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Watch B

Timex Expedition Scout

Round · 40mm · 48mm lug-to-lug

Visual presence

Bold

Case covers 71% of your modeled wrist width.

Physical footprint

Clear space

Estimated clearance: 4.3 mm per side.

Case: 40mmLug-to-lug: 48mmLug width: 20mmThickness: 11mm
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Proportional guide only: visual presence and physical footprint do not predict comfort. Weight, thickness, caseback shape, rigid lugs, strap stiffness, wrist-bone prominence, wearing tension, bezel design, and case curvature change how a watch actually wears.

Price Comparison

Casio Duro
MSRP
$85
New
$96
Used
$55
Timex Expedition Scout
MSRP
$55
New
$51
Used
$38
MSRP New (Amazon) Used (eBay)

Side-by-Side Specs

Start with the specifications that meaningfully differ. Expand the complete table for reference details and missing-data context.

Specification differences for Casio Duro, Timex Expedition Scout
Specification
Duro
Expedition Scout
Pricing
MSRPExpedition Scout is $30 less at MSRP$85$55
New PriceExpedition Scout is $44.3 less based on the current snapshot$96$51
Used Price (Low)Expedition Scout is $17 less at the low end$55$38
Used Price (High)$55$65
30-Day Trend-8.3%-3.5%
Used Price Range$55 - $55$38 - $65
Identity
StyleDiver, ToolField, Casual
Dimensions
DiameterExpedition Scout is 4.2mm smaller44.2mm40mm
ThicknessExpedition Scout is 1mm thinner12mm11mm
Lug Width22mm20mm
Lug to Lug48.5mm48mm
Case
Case MaterialResinStainless Steel
Water ResistanceDuro adds 150m water resistance200m (diving)50m (swimming)
BezelUnidirectional rotatingFixed
Dial
Dial ColorBlackGreen
4 specifications both watches share
Release Era2010s
MovementQuartz
CrystalMineral Crystal
Luminous Included

1 field is excluded from the differences view because one watch lacks comparable data. Use “All specs” to inspect those gaps.

Which Should You Buy?

Casio Duro and Timex Expedition Scout can overlap on price or use case, but the buying decision usually comes down to wrist presence versus easier fit, water-ready utility versus dressier everyday wear, diver character versus field versatility. Start with fit first — case width and lug-to-lug usually matter more than secondary features if wrist comfort is a concern.

Bottom line

Fit is a real separator here — compare case width and lug-to-lug before deciding, especially if wrist comfort matters more than headline features. Choose Casio Duro if you prefer more dial presence and a larger case feel; choose Timex Expedition Scout if you want a smaller case footprint on the wrist.

Choose Casio Duro when

Casio Duro is a better fit for buyers who want more wrist presence, low-maintenance daily wear, diver styling.

Choose Timex Expedition Scout when

Timex Expedition Scout is a better fit for smaller wrists, low-maintenance daily wear, field styling.

Key Differences

Movement and upkeep

Casio Duro: quartz movement

Timex Expedition Scout: quartz movement

Both use the same movement type, so maintenance differences are limited and fit or feature details should decide the purchase.

Size and wearability

Casio Duro: 44.2mm · L2L 48.5mm · 92g

Timex Expedition Scout: 40mm · L2L 48mm

Fit is a real separator here — compare case width and lug-to-lug before deciding, especially if wrist comfort matters more than headline features.

Water resistance

Casio Duro: 200m

Timex Expedition Scout: 50m

Water resistance is a meaningful separator here — the higher-rated option gives more flexibility for swimming or rougher daily use.

Price and value

Casio Duro: $96

Timex Expedition Scout: $51

There is a real price gap here — treat the more expensive option as an upgrade decision and confirm whether the extra spend buys something you will notice in weekly use.

Style and use case

Casio Duro: diver

Timex Expedition Scout: field

Casio Duro leans more diver, while Timex Expedition Scout pulls toward field use case — pick the one that matches how you will actually wear it.

Crystal and materials

Casio Duro: mineral crystal · resin

Timex Expedition Scout: mineral crystal · steel

Materials are broadly similar, so finish, fit, and price will matter more than the materials list alone.

Choose Casio Duro If...

  • You prefer more dial presence and a larger case feel.
  • Swimming, beach use, or tougher daily wear is part of the plan.
  • You are specifically shopping for a diver style watch.

Choose Timex Expedition Scout If...

  • You want a smaller case footprint on the wrist.
  • You are specifically shopping for a field style watch.
  • You want the lower current entry price.

Price and Value Notes

Timex Expedition Scout is often the value play at current pricing, while Casio Duro makes more sense if you will use its extra features regularly.

There is a real price gap here — treat the more expensive option as an upgrade decision and confirm whether the extra spend buys something you will notice in weekly use.

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Casio Duro

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Comparison FAQ

Which one is better for smaller wrists?

Timex Expedition Scout — it is 40mm wide versus 44.2mm. Thickness is 12mm vs 11mm, which also affects how it sits.

Which is better for swimming or rough daily wear?

Casio Duro — it is rated 200m versus 50m, which is the difference between swimming confidently and only handling splashes.

Is the more expensive one worth it?

Timex Expedition Scout is the value pick at roughly $44 less. Pay more only if a specific difference above matters to you — otherwise the cheaper one is the smarter buy. Confirm live listings, since marketplace pricing moves.

Evidence & Method

How we compared these watches

No WatchCompared hands-on test claimed
  • Catalog specifications are normalized into the same units before differences are calculated.
  • The verdict uses only populated fields and the source-backed observations listed here.
  • Missing evidence reduces the depth of the conclusion instead of being filled with assumptions.

This page currently relies on normalized catalog fields and calculated differences. No external reviewer observation is used in its verdict.

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