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Oris Oris Star EditionvsTissot Heritage 1938

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Oris Star Edition
OrisOris Star Edition
MSRP $2,300
Heritage 1938
TissotHeritage 1938
MSRP $925

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Oris Star Edition35mm
Heritage 193839mm
Power Reserve
Oris Star Edition41 hoursh
Heritage 193838h
Water Resistance
Oris Star Edition50m
Heritage 193850m
MSRP
Oris Star Edition$2,300
Heritage 1938$925

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
35mm
39mm
Thickness
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Lug Width
17mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
Anthracite
Indices
Arabic

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
733-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41 hoursh
38h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,300
$925

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What people say

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Oris Star Edition

The Oris Star Edition is a faithful 35mm reissue of a 1966 model, featuring a vintage dial, sunburst finish, and acrylic crystal. Reviewers note the 35mm case size may be too small for some collectors. The watch is powered by the automatic Oris Calibre 733 movement with a 41-hour power reserve and offers 50m water resistance. One reviewer pointed out that the date digits are not sized like the original and the included strap appears cheap. Overall, reviewers appreciate the Oris Star Edition's faithful revival of a historically significant model, with the vintage aesthetic being a primary draw.

Tissot Heritage 1938

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot Heritage 1938 for its stunning vintage-inspired design and excellent value, particularly as a COSC-certified automatic under $1000. The dial's ability to catch light and subtly change colors, along with rosy gold numerals, is a frequent highlight. The watch uses a chronometer-certified ETA 2824-2 movement, though its 38-hour power reserve is noted as less than some contemporary offerings. Some owners find the 39mm case size appears larger on the wrist, with a desire for smaller options. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Heritage 1938 highly for its charming retro aesthetics and impressive chronometer movement at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The most attainable Swiss chronometer is a key strength. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

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