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Black Friday 2026: dive computers worth watching

Seven dive computers and dive watches sorted by budget, all in stock on Amazon.com when we checked on November 3, 2026. Write down today's price: it is the only way to know on Black Friday whether a deal is really a deal.

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⚡ The short list

Checked on Amazon.com from a US location on November 3, 2026: all seven in stock, several with only a few units left. Prices change often, especially around Black Friday: the button shows today's offer.

#1 Cressi Leonardo 2.0
Your first dive computer: simple and easy to read
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#2 Mares Puck 4
Simple to use, with Bluetooth and Bühlmann
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#3 Suunto D5
A watch-size color computer you will not outgrow
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#4 Cressi Raffaello
A large, high-contrast display that reads at a glance
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#5 Garmin Descent G2
An everyday smartwatch with an AMOLED screen
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#6 Shearwater Peregrine TX
The biggest screen, for frequent divers
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#7 Suunto Ocean
See your tank pressure on your wrist
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📊 The models by budget

Price bands seen on Amazon.com on November 3, 2026.

ModelTypeBudget
Cressi Leonardo 2.0Entry level, one buttonUnder $400
Mares Puck 4Entry level with BluetoothUnder $400
Suunto D5Color watch-size computerUnder $400
Cressi RaffaelloBig high-contrast screenUnder $400
Garmin Descent G2Smartwatch and dive computer$400–$800
Shearwater Peregrine TXBig color screen, air integration$400–$800
Suunto OceanSports watch, Tank POD$400–$800

Exact prices change often. Specs from manufacturers and Amazon listings.

⚡ The 7 models in detail

#1
Under $400

Cressi Leonardo 2.0

One button, a large backlit display and the essentials: air, nitrox (21 to 50% O₂) and gauge modes. A good fit for Open Water and Advanced Open Water divers who dive a single gas.

✅ Pros

  • · Nothing to learn
  • · Big, easy-to-read digits

❌ Cons

  • · One gas per dive
  • · No Bluetooth
1 buttonNitroxCR2430
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#2
Under $400

Mares Puck 4

A dive-shop classic, updated: one button, the Bühlmann algorithm with gradient factors, up to 3 nitrox gases, Bluetooth and the Mares app. Wear it on the wrist or in a console.

✅ Pros

  • · Bühlmann with gradient factors
  • · Bluetooth and app

❌ Cons

  • · One-button navigation
  • · No color screen
Bühlmann3 gasesBluetooth
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#3
Under $400

Suunto D5

A color screen you read at a glance, multi-gas nitrox (up to 3 gases, 21 to 99% O₂), a USB-rechargeable battery and a size discreet enough to wear every day. Supports wireless air integration with Suunto's Tank POD (sold separately). Sold by Suunto US when we checked.

✅ Pros

  • · Color screen, simple menus
  • · Tank POD air integration

❌ Cons

  • · Shorter battery life than newer watches
  • · Tank POD sold separately
Color3 gases330 ft
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#4
Under $400

Cressi Raffaello

Cressi's step up from the Leonardo: a large, high-contrast backlit display, air and nitrox up to three mixes, plus gauge and freediving modes. The battery can be replaced by the user, and the listing mentions a built-in digital compass and Bluetooth.

✅ Pros

  • · Large high-contrast display
  • · Up to 3 nitrox mixes

❌ Cons

  • · No color screen
  • · Few units left when we checked
Big screen3 mixesFreedive
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#5
$400–$800

Garmin Descent G2

AMOLED display, up to 27 hours of diving and 10 days in smartwatch mode, up to 12 gases, rebreather mode, three freediving modes and a built-in flashlight. No air integration. Sold and shipped by Amazon.com.

✅ Pros

  • · A real smartwatch
  • · Up to 12 gases

❌ Cons

  • · No air integration
  • · Smaller than a puck-style computer
AMOLED330 ftGPS
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#6
$400–$800

Shearwater Peregrine TX

A large 2.2-inch color screen, around 30 hours of battery life, an adjustable Bühlmann algorithm, 3 nitrox gases and optional air integration (up to 4 transmitters). The most comfortable to read underwater in this list.

✅ Pros

  • · Very large color screen
  • · Air integration available

❌ Cons

  • · Not an everyday watch
  • · Transmitter sold separately
2.2"394 ftAir integration
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#7
$400–$800

Suunto Ocean

Sports watch and dive computer (196 ft), AMOLED screen and sapphire glass, 40 to 60 hours of diving, dual-band GPS. Shows remaining air with Suunto's Tank POD, sold separately. Sold by Suunto US when we checked.

✅ Pros

  • · Air integration with Tank POD
  • · Long battery life

❌ Cons

  • · Tank POD sold separately
  • · Rated to 196 ft
AMOLED196 ftTank POD
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🛒 How to spot a real deal

1. Write down the price now

A struck-through price says little: it is often an old list price nobody charges anymore. Note today's price for the two or three models you like, then compare during Black Friday week.

2. Check who sells it

Under the Buy button, Amazon shows who sells and who ships. Many dive computers on Amazon.com are sold by dive shops (ScubaDotCom, Suunto US, DiveCatalog): that is normal, but check the return policy and warranty before you order. For a dive computer, the warranty matters more than a few dollars.

3. Add up the accessories

The pressure transmitter (Suunto D5, Ocean, Peregrine TX) is sold separately, as are a spare cable or screen protector. Compare the total cost, not just the computer's price.

4. Don't pay for features you won't use

For recreational diving on air or nitrox, a Leonardo 2.0 or Puck 4 is enough. Trimix, rebreather and many gases are for technical diving only. Our budget dive computer guide compares the entry-level models in more detail.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When is Black Friday 2026 on Amazon?

Black Friday is Friday, November 27, 2026, and Cyber Monday is Monday, November 30. Amazon usually starts its deals several days earlier. Not every model gets a discount, and some deals only last a few hours.

Are dive computers really cheaper on Black Friday?

Sometimes, but not all of them and not always by much. Dive brands discount less than consumer electronics; Garmin and Suunto watches are the most likely to be on sale. The only way to know is to compare with the price you noted a few weeks earlier.

Which dive computer should a beginner buy on Black Friday?

The Cressi Leonardo 2.0 is the simplest: one button, air and nitrox, big digits. The Mares Puck 4 adds Bluetooth and Bühlmann. If you want a color screen and air integration later, the Suunto D5 is the one you won't outgrow.

Should I wait for Black Friday or buy now?

If you're diving before the end of November, buy now: a few dollars saved isn't worth a dive with a rental computer you don't know. Otherwise, note today's price and compare on the day. Several models had only a few units left when we checked.

Can I return a dive computer bought on Black Friday?

Amazon usually extends its return window for holiday purchases. Third-party sellers can have their own conditions: check the return policy on the listing before you order.

Specs from manufacturers and Amazon.com listings, availability checked on November 3, 2026; we have not dive-tested these products ourselves.

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