Emporio Armani Renato AR11165 Men's Watch – 43mm Black Dial Stainless Steel Review, Prices & Score
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🏆 Review & price summary
The Emporio Armani AR11165 Renato Emporio Armani AR11165 watch combines a 43mm stainless steel case with a black mineral-crystal dial and a two-tone stainless steel bracelet. Its quartz chronograph movement, date display, luminous hands and 50-metre water resistance make it suited to everyday wear, while the 154g weight gives it a noticeably solid wrist presence.
✓ Key strengths
- ✓ Precise timekeeping with stopwatch functionality
- ✓ Readability in low light
- ✓ A secure everyday fit
- ✓ 50-metre water resistance is suitable for rain, hand washing and everyday splashes
Key Specifications
- Clasp
- Butterfly deployment clasp
- Weight
- 154g
- Crystal
- Mineral
- Movement
- Quartz chronograph
- Functions
- Chronograph, date, 24-hour, hour, minute and second
- Dial colour
- Black
- Strap colour
- Two-tone silver and rose gold
- Case diameter
- 43mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case thickness
- 11mm
- Strap material
- Stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 50 metres (5 ATM)
- Manufacturer product code
- AR11165
Who Should Buy It?
- ✓ A good fit for buyers who prefer a larger 43mm watch with a noticeable wrist presence.
- ✓ Suitable for everyday wear where a chronograph, date display and low-light legibility are useful.
- ✓ A strong option for shoppers seeking a black-dial watch with a two-tone bracelet.
- ✓ Well suited to those who prefer the low-maintenance convenience of quartz movement.
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Design and wearability
The Renato Emporio Armani AR11165 watch uses a round 43mm stainless steel case with an 11mm thickness, giving it a confident but still wearable profile. The black dial contrasts with the silver-tone case and two-tone silver-and-rose-gold bracelet for a versatile, contemporary appearance.
At 154g, this is a deliberately substantial watch rather than a barely-there option. The 22mm lug width and butterfly deployment clasp complete a secure bracelet-led design.
Functions and everyday practicality
The quartz chronograph movement adds stopwatch functionality alongside the standard hour, minute and second display. A date function and 24-hour indication provide useful additional information without changing the watch's straightforward everyday role.
Mineral crystal protects the black dial, while luminous hands and markers help with visibility after dark. Water resistance is rated at 50 metres (5 ATM), which supports everyday splashes but does not make this a specialist water-sports watch.
Research note: this BestBuysUK assessment is based on the manufacturer's published specifications and other reputable technical sources. Specifications and retailer availability can change, so verify critical details before purchase.

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