Brand: Cressi

Rating: ★ 4.5

Category: Sports & Outdoors > Sports > Water Sports > Diving & Snorkeling > Diving Masks

ASIN: B00B5AGJDG

Reviewer: Kati
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Crystal-Clear Vision & Zero Leaks — My New Go-To Dive Mask
Review: I’ve gone through a handful of masks over the years, and the Cressi F1 has instantly become my favorite. Whether I’m snorkeling, free diving, or doing shallow scuba work, this mask outperforms many masks that cost two or three times as much.Fit & Comfort:Right out of the box, the silicone skirt felt soft, flexible, and high quality. It sealed perfectly on my face with almost zero adjustment. I didn’t have to overtighten the strap to stop leaks — the skirt does the job on its own. Even after an hour in the water, there was no pressure point on my forehead or cheekbones like I’ve experienced with bulkier masks.Visibility:The frameless design is honestly a game changer. The mask sits closer to the face, which gives a much wider field of view. Underwater, the clarity is unreal — no weird distortion at the edges, no glare, and the tempered glass lens stays crisp even when transitioning from sunlight to deeper water.Anti-Fog & Seal:I always prep my masks before using them (burning film or toothpaste method), but even on the very first dive the F1 stayed mostly fog-free. Once prepped, it didn’t fog once. And most importantly — zero leaks. I did multiple dives, duck dives, and surface swims and it sealed every time.Build Quality:Lightweight but feels strong. The buckles adjust easily and actually stay put. The frameless design also means it folds completely flat, so it packs super well in a BCD pocket or luggage without taking up space.Overall:The Cressi F1 hits that perfect combo of comfort, visibility, and reliability. For the price, it’s honestly one of the best masks I’ve used — beginner-friendly but still solid enough for more advanced divers.If you need a mask you can trust on every dive, this one is absolutely worth it. Ended up buying one for the whole family.
Reviewer: Caroline
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Love how the frame is flexible
Review: These goggles have been great so far and super easy to adjust for a perfect fit. The best part is the rubber design—they suction right to your face and stay in place really well. I haven’t had any issues with leaking, which has been a huge plus. The lenses are really good quality too—clear and durable, even after multiple uses. I always grab these when I’m heading to the beach because I know they’ll hold up. They’re comfortable to wear for long swims and don’t dig into your skin like some other pairs do. Overall, they’ve been reliable and definitely worth having in your beach or swim bag.
Reviewer: Mad Cooper
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Lightweight, Practical, and High Quality
Review: The Cressi F1 dive mask has been an excellent purchase. The silicone skirt fits perfectly to the face, providing a very comfortable and leak-free seal even after hours in the water. Its frameless design makes it lightweight and easy to store in a dive bag.The field of vision is wide and clear, ideal for snorkeling and recreational diving. I also liked how easy and secure the strap adjustment is, giving confidence while underwater. You can tell it’s an Italian-designed product with high-quality materials and finishing.Highly recommended for anyone looking for a practical, durable, and very comfortable mask.
Reviewer: Cgram7
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Best Mask I have used for Scuba and Snorkel
Review: My experience and usage – Living in Florida I have been snorkeling and free diving for many years, I have just taken up Scuba Diving and am by no means an expert.I bought this mask because I had problems with other ones putting a lot of pressure on my forehead and the bridge of my nose which made it painful to dive any deeper than around 20ft, It was usually not unbearable, just uncomfortable. This frameless mask absolutely solved that problem 100%. This past weekend I dove “The Tracey” a wreck off of Ft Lauderdale down to 73 feet with absolutely no discomfort.This mask seals perfectly on my face even with an average amount of facial hair. No Leaking, the skirt is soft and comfortable.Fogging – This mask like any other I have used will fog if you don’t prep it. Here are some tips for preventing fog.1. Before first use, Carefully heat the inside of the mask with a lighter until you see the residue come off. There are many YouTube Videos on how to do this without damaging the mask please watch one.2. Apply Toothpaste and rub it vigorously. Dont use the Gel Kind, get the old school white gritty toothpaste.3.Use a commercial Antifog treatment. (https://www.amazon.com/Just-Add-Water-Antifog-1-Ounce/dp/B0012Q2S4W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1534852233&sr=8-1&keywords=spit+antifog) I apply it the day before I know I will be diving and leave it on over night. I give it a very quick rinse just before I go into the water. Do not Rinse all of the AntiFog out of the Mask! You should still see some bubbles from the antifog. If all of the bubbles are gone you rinsed too much. Some people may have sensitive eyes but I have never had any trouble with the brand above burning or stinging mine.4. leave you mask on as much as possible. Do not pull it up and put it on your head/forehead this will fog it. Try to keep it on your face until you are done diving.This is a excellent mask! I have a much more expensive mask that I bought from a local dive shop that I don’t like nearly as well as this one. This would be a great mask at $100. At this price point it is unbeatable.**Some sellers do not include the protective box.
Reviewer: Thaís Fernanda Marques
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title:
Review: Ótimo production!!!
Reviewer: BAMA
Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Title:
Review: These are “made in Taiwan” but to be honest they are better than the Italian Cressi goggles i tried.I recommend these goggles but they are abit pricey
Reviewer: M. Robertson
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title:
Review: Love this mask… Took a bit of a gamble having not tried it on, but it fits me perfectly, and is very comfortable. I have a slightly narrow head, so this mask will suit a slim face. Paired it with a Cressi neoprene strap cover for extra comfort. I recently took this SCUBA diving to 30m in the Caribbean – so glad I packed it, as the dive school masks were very uncomfortable across my forehead, even with loosening the strap.As with most masks, fogging can be an issue. So be sure to remove the lens coating inside and out using your preferred method – it took me several intensive “toothpaste” sessions, then still had to resort to the lighter method. But after that the clarity was crystal clear, with a wide field of vision and small airspace. Recommended without hesitation.
Reviewer: LUIS EDUARDO SANCHEZ ROSALES
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title:
Review: Excelente visor !!
Reviewer: Ronnie Jones
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title:
Review: This dive mask is very good, great material. Very strong and the lenses are very clear. For the price you get a really good product

Read More