2026 Scuba Diving Gear Guide

Our Annual Gear Guide covers everything a diver could want, including all the essential pieces of equipment to a variety of accessories that add convenience, fun or both to your dive adventures.

How to Choose a Dive Knife or Underwater Cutting Tool
Learn all about dive cutting tools, including types of devices, which ones are useful for different diving conditions and the best place to stow them while diving.
The Ultimate Guide to Scuba Haircare
Salt water can be brutal on your hair, but you don’t have to choose between great dives and healthy strands.

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Cressi Neon Dive Computer: ScubaLab Testers Choice

Simple to use, easy to read and comfortable to wear, the Cressi Neon was our Testers Choice for wrist dive computers under $500.

The Best Dive Computers of 2019, Reviewed by ScubaLab

ScubaLab tested 14 new dive computers in a hyperbaric chamber and with in-water testing to determine the best dive computers for scuba divers.

Yi Technology Yi4K+ Action Camera: ScubaLab Best Buy

With a simple, straight-forward operation and top-tier video quality at a below average price, the Yi Technology Yi4K+ action camera was our Best Buy.

GoPro Hero7 Black: ScubaLab Testers Choice

For capturing exceptional, high-quality footage in any conditions, the GoPro Hero7 Black was our Testers Choice.

ScubaLab Reviews 9 of the Best Underwater Action Cameras

ScubaLab reviews nine underwater cameras to determine the best underwater action camera, including GoPro, Garmin, SeaLife and more.

Best Scuba Accessories

ScubaLab tested 17 accessories that were designed for convenience and comfort, from tank carriers to custom mouthpieces in this scuba gear review.

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