Watch A
Timex Fairfield
Round · 32mm
Timex Fairfield vs Timex Weekender
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and features
Key Differences
Best Value
Timex Weekender (31mm)
Starting from $81
Biggest Price Drop
Timex Weekender (31mm)
-14.7% in 30 days
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Watch B
Timex Weekender
Round · 31mm · 38mm lug-to-lug
Watch appears undersized on wrist
Case: 31mmLug-to-lug: 38mmLug width: 16mmThickness: 9mm
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Price Comparison
Timex Fairfield
MSRP
$109
New
$119
Used
$45
Timex Weekender
MSRP
$75
New
$81
Used
$30
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 | Timex Fairfield | Timex Weekender |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| MSRPWeekender is $34 less at MSRP | $109 | $75 |
| New PriceWeekender is $37.3 less based on the current snapshot | $119 | $81 |
| Used Price (Low)Weekender is $15 less at the low end | $45 | $30 |
| Used Price (High) | $165 | $150 |
| 30-Day Trend | ↓ -4.5% | ↓ -14.7% |
| Used Price Range | $45 - $165 | $30 - $150 |
| Identity | ||
| Style | Dress, Casual | Casual |
| Dimensions | ||
| DiameterWeekender is 1mm smaller | 32mm | 31mm |
| Thickness | N/A | 9mm |
| WeightWeekender is 9.1g lighter | 41.1g | 32g |
9 specifications both watches share
Release Era2010s
Lug Width16mm
MovementQuartz
Case MaterialStainless Steel
CrystalMineral Crystal
Water Resistance30m (splash resistant)
BezelFixed
Dial ColorWhite
LuminousNot included
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Which Should You Buy?
Timex Fairfield and Timex Weekender can overlap on price or use case, but the buying decision usually comes down to wrist presence versus easier fit, dress character versus casual versatility. They both touch the casual use case, so smaller spec differences can matter more than brand preference.
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 Timex Fairfield if you are specifically shopping for a dress style watch; choose Timex Weekender if you are specifically shopping for a casual style watch.
Choose Timex Fairfield when
Timex Fairfield is a better fit for low-maintenance daily wear, dress styling.
Choose Timex Weekender when
Timex Weekender is a better fit for low-maintenance daily wear, casual styling.
Key Differences
Movement and upkeep
Timex Fairfield: quartz movement
Timex Weekender: 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
Timex Fairfield: 32mm · 41.1g
Timex Weekender: 31mm · L2L 38mm · 32g
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
Timex Fairfield: 30m
Timex Weekender: 30m
Water resistance is similar on paper, so focus on fit, features, and price instead.
Price and value
Timex Fairfield: $119
Timex Weekender: $81
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
Timex Fairfield: dress
Timex Weekender: casual
Timex Fairfield leans more dress, while Timex Weekender pulls toward casual use case — pick the one that matches how you will actually wear it.
Crystal and materials
Timex Fairfield: mineral crystal · steel
Timex Weekender: mineral crystal · steel
Materials are broadly similar, so finish, fit, and price will matter more than the materials list alone.
Why These Watches Are Often Compared
Timex Fairfield and Timex Weekender get compared constantly because both are casual watches, they are within 1mm of each other in case width, they share the same quartz movement — so the spec sheet alone will not tell you which to buy.
The Differences You Will Notice in Daily Use
- Timex Fairfield is 41.1g and Timex Weekender is 32g — a 9.100000000000001g gap is noticeable over a full day.
- Timex Fairfield leans dressier; the other reads more casual/sporty.
- Timex Fairfield is around $119 and Timex Weekender around $81 — about a $37 gap at typical listings.
Which One Is More Comfortable
Timex Weekender — Timex Fairfield is 41.1g and Timex Weekender is 32g — a 9.100000000000001g gap is noticeable over a full day.
Which One Should You Buy
Timex Weekender for most buyers — Timex Fairfield is 41.1g and Timex Weekender is 32g — a 9.100000000000001g gap is noticeable over a full day. Go with Timex Fairfield instead if you need something that works for dressier occasions.
Choose Timex Fairfield If...
- You are specifically shopping for a dress style watch.
- You are comfortable paying more for a stronger feature set.
Choose Timex Weekender If...
- You are specifically shopping for a casual style watch.
- You want the lower current entry price.
Price and Value Notes
Timex Weekender is often the value play at current pricing, while Timex Fairfield 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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Timex Fairfield
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Comparison FAQ
Which one is better for smaller wrists?
Neither is clearly smaller: case width is 32mm vs 31mm. Pick on strap and looks instead — the size difference is not what will decide this for you.
Which is better for swimming or rough daily wear?
They are rated the same, so water resistance will not decide this. Choose on strap material and how much you mind scratching the case.
Is the more expensive one worth it?
Timex Weekender is the value pick at roughly $37 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.
What is the actual difference between Timex Fairfield and Timex Weekender?
Timex Fairfield is 41.1g and Timex Weekender is 32g — a 9.100000000000001g gap is noticeable over a full day. That is the difference you will notice day to day; the rest of the specs are close enough not to matter.
Which one should I buy?
Timex Weekender for most buyers — Timex Fairfield is 41.1g and Timex Weekender is 32g — a 9.100000000000001g gap is noticeable over a full day. Go with Timex Fairfield instead if you need something that works for dressier occasions.
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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