
Fossil
Pearson Monochrome Watch
The Fossil Pearson Monochrome Watch is a round multifunction quartz wristwatch with a 42 mm stainless steel case, a dark monochrome dial, applied baton markers, and three subdials displaying the day, date, and 24-hour time. It uses Japanese quartz movement with three hands, including glow-in-the-dark hands for low-light reading, and is water-resistant to 5 ATM. It is fitted with a stainless steel bracelet and double-fold deployment clasp and includes a signature storage case.
- Color
- Monochrome
- Material
- Stainless steel case and band
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Watches
Specifications
Monochrome stainless steel watch with Japanese quartz movement and multi-function dials.
Japanese quartz movement with 3 hands; night mode with glow-in-the-dark hands; 3 small dials for day, date, and 24-hour time; 42 mm stainless steel case; 5 ATM water resistance; mesh-like stainless-steel band; double-fold deployment clasp; signature storage case included.
- Color
- Monochrome
- Material
- Stainless steel case and band
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Watches
Additional Attributes
- Japanese quartz movement with 3 hands
- Night mode with hands that glow in the dark
- Three small dials showing day, date, and 24-hour time
- 42 mm stainless steel case
- Water-resistant to 5 ATM
- Mesh-like stainless-steel band
- Double-fold deployment clasp
- Signature storage case included
- Monochrome design
Product Insights
A men's 42 mm multifunction quartz watch with a black monochrome dial and mesh-like stainless-steel bracelet Japanese quartz movement with three hands, reported as a Miyota 42 mm case is about 12 mm thick and roughly 136 g on the bracelet 5 ATM/50 m rating handles rain, splashes and showering but not swimming or diving Subtle subdials, hand-only lume, mineral crystal and 5 ATM rating are the main compromises
Verified claims
- overview
- A men's 42 mm multifunction quartz watch with a black monochrome dial and mesh-like stainless-steel bracelet
- movement
- Japanese quartz movement with three hands, reported as a Miyota
- dial
- Three subdials show day, date and 24-hour time on a monochrome dial
- setting
- Day, date and 24-hour subdials are set through crown positions, with care needed around midnight
- lume
- Night mode lights only the hands, which charge from light and fade after several hours
- case_size
- 42 mm case is about 12 mm thick and roughly 136 g on the bracelet
- bracelet_fit
- 22 mm lug width and adjustable bracelet give a comfortable, non-restrictive fit
- materials_finish
- Stainless-steel case and bracelet with a black/gunmetal PVD-style finish and mixed brushed and polished surfaces
- bracelet_construction
- Mesh-like finish on a three-link stainless-steel bracelet, not true Milanese mesh
- clasp
- Double-fold deployment clasp keeps the bracelet flat and secure
- crystal
- Mineral crystal protects the dial and should be wiped clean and kept away from hard knocks
- water_resistance
- 5 ATM/50 m rating handles rain, splashes and showering but not swimming or diving
- water_care
- Keep the crown closed and avoid hot, forceful or prolonged salt water contact
- caseback
- Screw-down caseback supports the 5 ATM rating and helps seal out water and dust
- strap_compatibility
- Takes standard 22 mm straps for easy swapping
- daily_care
- Rinse after sweat or splashes, wipe with a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemicals or perfumes
- servicing
- Quartz movement should be checked if it stops or the day/date misbehave, with professional service every few years
- styling
- Monochrome blacked-out design is versatile for office, weekend and evening wear
- use_cases
- Suited to everyday commuting, client meetings, dinners and gifting
- tradeoffs
- Subtle subdials, hand-only lume, mineral crystal and 5 ATM rating are the main compromises
- value
- At 230 CAD, includes a signature storage case and a reported two-year warranty
Product record
- Title
- Pearson Monochrome Watch
- Brand
- Fossil
- Price
- 230 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 14 sourcesUses
Checking time, day and date at a glance
A monochrome watch for staying on time with minimal effort: glance at the day, date and 24-hour subdials as you get on with your week. The subtle subdials suit someone who prefers a cleaner look and only checks the calendar occasionally. At night, the hands glow in the dark so the time stays readable.[1,2]
Your everyday watch, from the office to dinner
A monochrome black stainless steel watch meant as the one you reach for daily, whether you're heading to the office, out on weekends, or dressing for dinner. The all-black profile stays low-key, and the case sits comfortably on most wrists while sliding under a shirt cuff without losing presence with a T-shirt. The stainless steel bracelet closes with a deployant clasp that's quick to put on and take off and keeps it secure through the day.[2,3,4]
Handling Daily Moisture
The Pearson watch is water-resistant, handling everyday moisture from the shower or a walk in the rain. It is suitable for handwashing and sudden rain, but it is explicitly not designed for swimming or diving.[2,3,4,5]
Keeping your Pearson watch clean and well-maintained
Everyday upkeep for the Pearson Monochrome Watch is simple: gently wipe it with a soft cloth to remove dust, dirt, and moisture, and avoid harsh chemicals, perfumes, and excessive water exposure. Retailer guidance also suggests professional servicing every few years, described as a way to help ensure the watch's durability and accuracy.[6]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Pearson Monochrome Watch: Choose this if you want one men's everyday watch in a clean, blacked-out monochrome style that Fossil positions as working for the office, weekends, and dinners out. It runs on a Japanese quartz movement with three subdials for the day, date, and 24-hour time, glow-in-the-dark hands, and a 42 mm stainless steel case on a steel bracelet with a double-fold deployment clasp and 22 mm lug width. Its 5 ATM water resistance covers splashes, rain, and hand washing, but it is not intended for swimming, diving, or water sports.[1,2,3,4] | Neutra Chronograph Watch: Choose this if you want a mid-century-inspired chronograph with a dark blue dial, gold-tone hands and Roman numerals, three multi-functional subdials, and a discreetly placed date window, all on a Japanese quartz movement. Its 44 mm stainless steel case with a slim bezel and tapered lugs hugs the wrist closely — one reviewer found it wears more like a 42 mm watch — paired with an adjustable 22 mm light brown leather strap and a scratch-resistant mineral crystal. It is water-resistant to 5 ATM and comes with a signature storage case, though that rating is modest for swimming or submersion.[7,8,9,10] | Carraway Timeless Leather Watch: Choose this if you want a classic rectangular tank-style dress watch: a 30 mm gold-tone stainless steel case with a silver sunburst dial, black Roman numeral markers, and contrasting blue hands, paired with a 20 mm dark brown croc-embossed genuine leather strap with red stitching. It runs on a Japanese quartz three-hand movement and comes with a signature storage case, packaged per one review in a nice metal jewelry box. Note that its 5 ATM water resistance is suited only to splashes and rain, not swimming or submersion.[11,12,13,14] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Front-facing full watch view showing round multi-function dial, three subdials, three-link metal bracelet, and right-side crown; finish appears dark gunmetal/black metal with brushed and polished surfaces.
- Overall shapeRound watch head with integrated short lugs connecting to a three-link metal bracelet; bracelet continues above and below the head in the image.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.04 · w 0.88 · h 0.92 (high) - Case finish and bezelThin notched bezel surrounding the crystal with a slightly glossy dark metal finish; case sides and lug tops show a mix of brushed and polished dark metal surfaces.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.10 · w 0.80 · h 0.52 (high) - Dial layoutMonochrome dark dial with applied baton hour markers, minute/second railroad track around inner bezel, and three circular subdials arranged in a triangular layout (left, right, lower).
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.48 (high) - HandsThree central hands: two larger sword-shaped hour and minute hands with a lighter inset, and a thin central seconds hand with a small counterweight.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.24 · w 0.44 · h 0.36 (high) - Subdial detailThree recessed subdials with concentric circular texture: left subdial includes abbreviated weekday text around its perimeter, right subdial shows small numeric ticks, lower subdial marked with 24-hour numbers.
3 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.42 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high) - CrownKnurled round crown located at the 3 o'clock position with small protective case shoulder.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.36 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high) - Bracelet constructionThree-link metal bracelet with wide central links and narrower side links; top links near the lug show polished center and brushed outer surfaces.
2 regions
x 0.32 · y 0.00 · w 0.36 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.68 · w 0.40 · h 0.32 (high) - Crystal reflectivityDial covered by a clear crystal showing faint reflections and soft glare, indicating a smooth glossy surface.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.14 · w 0.64 · h 0.48 (high) - Brand text on dial“FOSSIL”
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.26 · w 0.20 · h 0.08 (high) - Movement text near 6 o'clock“JAPAN MOVT”
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.58 · w 0.16 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot with neutral light gray background, even soft lighting from above, and a faint shadow beneath the watch; image is centered and cropped to include the full vertical span of the bracelet segment shown.
- Background and stagingPlain light gray background with no props; watch centered vertically and horizontally.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow visible under and slightly below the bracelet bottom, indicating overhead lighting.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.74 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (medium) - Shot compositionFrontal studio angle showing the watch face head-on with slight top-down tilt; entire watch face is visible and occupies the central area of the frame.
Colors
dark gunmetal· case and braceletmatte black· dial backgroundpale cool grey· hour markers and hand insets- Overall shapeRound watch head with integrated short lugs connecting to a three-link metal bracelet; bracelet continues above and below the head in the image.
- 02

Product
Rear-facing view of a metal watch showing the linked bracelet, fold-over clasp with brand engraving, and the watch case back rim with partial markings.
- Bracelet link constructionThree-row metal bracelet composed of wide central links flanked by narrower side links; links alternate between a brushed flat center and slightly more reflective edges, with visible pin holes at link ends.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.55 · w 0.88 · h 0.36 (high) - Clasp detailFold-over deployment clasp plate integrated into the bracelet with a recessed rectangular top surface that is engraved with the brand name.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.66 · w 0.36 · h 0.22 (high) - Engraved brand text on clasp“FOSSIL”
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.68 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - Case back rim and crownPolished circular stainless case back visible at right with a narrow raised rim and adjacent ridged crown at 2 oclock; the case back surface is reflective and shows stamped characters near its edge.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.08 · w 0.36 · h 0.40 (high) - Case back marking“5 ATM”
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.09 · w 0.15 · h 0.08 (medium) - Additional faint text on case backFaint partial characters visible around the lower edge of the case back but not fully legiblePartial
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.34 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot with neutral light gray background, soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadows; image is cropped to show the bracelet arc and right-side case back.
- Background and lightingEven, light gray seamless background with diffuse top lighting producing soft highlights on the metal surfaces and subtle shadow below the bracelet.
- Shot compositionClose-up rear-angle composition focusing on the bracelet clasp in the foreground and the watch case back in the background; lower-left bracelet end is nearest the camera.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the bracelet and clasp; the case back text is slightly less sharp but still readable in places.
Colors
gunmetal gray· bracelet links and clasppolished stainless steel· case back rim- Bracelet link constructionThree-row metal bracelet composed of wide central links flanked by narrower side links; links alternate between a brushed flat center and slightly more reflective edges, with visible pin holes at link ends.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Fossil
Pearson 42mm Multifunction Black Stainless Steel Watch