Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Gunmetal Orange Silicone Men's Watch

The Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch is a men's watch with a 43mm silver-plated supermetal case, a round gunmetal dial and an orange silicone strap. It suits men who want a casual daily watch with clear reading, a secure silicone band and a 5 ATM water-resistance rating for rain, hand-washing and surface swimming.

The case is made from supermetal, a lightweight metal alloy, and the silver-colour plating gives it a bright neutral finish. A gunmetal dial with applied hour markers and white hands sits under mineral glass, which resists scratches better than acrylic. The orange silicone strap stays flexible and handles sweat and moisture. A quartz date movement, powered by a battery, drives the hands and a date window at 3 o'clock, and the watch carries a two-year international warranty.

Key features and benefits of the Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch

• Supermetal case: The case uses supermetal, a lightweight metal alloy that keeps the watch light on the wrist. That lightness helps reduce wrist fatigue during long days, and the case stands up to everyday bumps better than standard base metals.
• Silver plating: A silver-colour coating covers the supermetal case. It gives a clean, neutral look that matches most clothing and resists tarnish with normal care.
• 43mm case size: The case measures 43mm across, not counting the crown. This size sits comfortably on medium to large wrists and keeps the dial easy to read.
• Round gunmetal dial: The dial is round and gunmetal grey, with applied hour markers and white hands. The dark tone contrasts with the silver case and helps you read the time in varied light.
• Orange silicone strap: The band is flexible silicone in vivid orange. Silicone repels water and resists sweat damage, and it stays supple in hot or cold conditions.
• Mineral glass: Hardened mineral crystal covers the dial. It is more scratch-resistant than acrylic and less prone to shatter than sapphire, a practical balance for daily use.
• 5 ATM water resistance: The watch is rated to 5 ATM, which means it withstands pressure equivalent to 50 metres depth. It is safe for rain, showering, surface swimming and accidental splashes, but not for diving or high-velocity water sports.
• Quartz date movement: A quartz movement drives the hands and a date window at 3 o'clock. Quartz accuracy means the watch gains or loses only seconds per month, and the battery typically lasts two to three years.
• Date window: The date appears at 3 o'clock in white numerals on a black background. It gives you a quick daily reference without opening a phone.
• 22mm strap fitting: The silicone strap uses standard spring bars, so it can be swapped for a 22mm replacement band. That lets you change the look without changing the watch head.
• Two-year international warranty: The manufacturer covers defects in materials and workmanship for two years worldwide. Service can be requested through authorised centres in most countries.

Who the Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch Is For

The Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch suits men who want a low-maintenance timepiece for everyday rotations. Its orange strap and gunmetal dial give it a casual look, while the supermetal case and 5 ATM rating handle commuting, office days and weekend activity. The quartz date movement adds a practical daily function, and the mineral glass protects the dial from scratches during regular wear.

• Daily commuters who need a readable, water-resistant watch for rain and hand-washing.
• Casual dressers who want a colour accent on the wrist that pairs with jeans, chinos or shorts.
• Outdoor enthusiasts who value a lightweight, sweat-proof band for hiking or cycling.
• Gift buyers looking for a branded men's watch with a two-year international warranty and a modern look.
• Swimmers who want surface water protection for pool sessions, not diving.

Less suitable if: you prefer a classic leather or metal bracelet, need a watch for scuba diving, or want a slim profile under 10mm; this model is closer to 12mm thick.

Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch Specifications

Using and Caring for the Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch

The silicone strap and supermetal case need little upkeep. Rinse the watch with fresh water after salt water or chlorine, then dry it with a soft cloth. Avoid extreme temperature shocks and strong magnetic fields, which can affect quartz accuracy. Have the battery replaced at a watch service centre so the water-resistance seals are checked at the same time.

• Clean the case and band with lukewarm soapy water and a soft brush, then rinse and dry thoroughly.
• Store the watch away from direct sunlight for long periods to prevent silicone discolouration.
• Check the crown is fully pushed in before any water contact.
• Have the water-resistance seals tested every 12 to 18 months if the watch is often submerged.

How to Choose a Men's Watch for Daily Wear

When you choose a daily quartz watch, case size, strap material, water rating and warranty matter most. The Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch has a 43mm case that suits medium to large wrists, an orange silicone strap that works well in wet or sweaty conditions, 5 ATM water resistance for showers and surface swimming, and a two-year international warranty. If you want a metal bracelet or a profile under 10mm, this watch is closer to 12mm thick and may not be your first choice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch made of?

The case is made from supermetal, a lightweight metal alloy, with silver-colour plating. The strap is orange silicone, and mineral glass covers the dial.

How large is the case?

The case measures 43mm across, not including the crown. It sits comfortably on medium to large wrists and keeps the gunmetal dial easy to read.

Can I swim with this watch?

Yes, the 5 ATM rating allows surface swimming, showering and rain exposure. It is not rated for diving or high-pressure water activities.

Does it show the date?

Yes, a date window sits at 3 o'clock and shows white numerals on a black background. The quartz movement drives both the hands and the date.

What glass protects the dial?

Hardened mineral crystal covers the dial. It resists scratches better than acrylic and is less prone to shatter than sapphire.

Can I change the orange silicone strap?

Yes, the strap uses standard spring bars and can be swapped for a 22mm replacement band. That lets you change the look while keeping the watch head.

Does the dial glow in the dark?

No, there is no luminescent coating on the dial. The white hands and markers contrast with the gunmetal dial for legibility in normal light, but visibility in total darkness is limited.

What does the warranty cover?

The Lee Cooper LC08278.360 Supermetal Men's Watch carries a two-year international warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. Service can be requested through authorised centres in most countries.