Timex IRONMAN Original 30 Shock vs Timex Q Timex 1975 SSQ Digital Reissue
Timex IRONMAN Original 30 Shock ($97) vs Timex Q Timex 1975 SSQ Digital Reissue ($169) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right sports watch.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Timex IRONMAN Original 30 Shock | Timex Q Timex 1975 SSQ Digital Reissue |
| Price | $97 | $169 |
| Weight | 53.7g | 92g |
| Case | 42 mm | 38 mm, 13 mm high |
| Material | Resin case and band | Stainless steel case and bracelet |
| Water resistance | 200 m | 50 m |
| Weight | 53.7g (Timex published) | 92g (Timex published) |
Pros & Cons
Timex IRONMAN Original 30 Shock
- 200 m water resistance
- Resin construction
- 53.7 g watch weight
- Digital display only
- Heavier than the Classic 30
Timex Q Timex 1975 SSQ Digital Reissue
- Steel case and bracelet
- 50 m water resistance
- Reissue styling
- 92.0 g is heavy for a digital
- No smart features
Timex IRONMAN Original 30 Shock is the better value at $97. Both are part of our curated sports watch index — tap through to check current pricing.