ComplaintCensus

BQ Watches vs First Class Watches: most-reported complaints compared

Most-reported issues at BQ Watches and First Class Watches, according to reviewers on Trustpilot — classified by our automated reader and backed by verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. This is a side-by-side of what reviewers report, not a score, rating or recommendation for either company.

BQ Watches

TrustScore 5 · 3,711 reviews on Trustpilot.

295 reviews analysed, 2021-02-14 to 2026-09-02.

Complaint rate (recent window): 0%

100% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Support unhelpful37%
Other23%
Not as described20%
Support unreachable17%
Misleading pricing10%
“Incorrect supply of their own postal address leading to an expensive watch going missing for a month”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2023-11-27

First Class Watches

TrustScore 4.9 · 18,115 reviews on Trustpilot.

363 reviews analysed, 2023-12-01 to 2026-09-17.

Complaint rate (recent window): 2%

100% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Faulty product35%
Support unhelpful22%
Delivery late22%
Delivery failed20%
Not as described18%
“Clasp was faulty from day one and the watch kept falling off.”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2024-11-25

Reported on both

Issues with an evidenced category (at least two verbatim quotes) on both sides.

IssueBQ WatchesFirst Class Watches
Support unhelpful37%22%
Not as described20%18%

Method: reviews are classified into a fixed complaint taxonomy by an automated reader; every category shown is backed by at least two verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. Figures are census classifications, not official statistics, and reflect what reviewers reported — not findings of wrongdoing by either company. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Trustpilot A/S, BQ Watches or First Class Watches.