These 12 Watches Can Dive Deeper Than Any Human Being

Let's get one thing straight: extreme depth ratings of 1,000m and more on hardcore dive watches are far beyond what you'll ever need for diving or anything else Standard dive watches are rated 200m to 300m, and 500m to 600m is considered above-and-beyond The watch industry typically rates dress watches at 30m and defines this as "Splash-resistant" - in other words, "Do not submerge" The ratings the industry uses refer to pressure equivalent to the stated depths, but some brands do subject their watches to extreme and real-world tests.

There are only a few watches currently produced with the Marinemaster name, but they represent well the brand's long history of making serious, robust watches for diving and other professional needs Oris ProDiver GMT Oris makes a range of modern Aquis dive watches suitable for recreational and professional use, as well as more specialized ones versions as one with a mechanical depth gauge.

Doxa SUB 1500T Most people associate Doxa solely with dive watches, as this was the brand that pioneered the idea of a sporty, orange-dialed dive watch back in 1964 Rolex pioneered water-resistant watches and was long the king of deep-diving watches - until Omega recently one-upped them. Source