Aigi Watches Polar Blue 32mmvsTissot Ballade
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Measurements
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Polar Blue 32mm
Ballade
Diameter
32mm
40mm
Thickness
6.6mm
lowest
8.3mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
MSRP
$220
lowest
$400
Movement
Ronda 762
11.5'
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Aigi Watches POLAR BLUE 32MM features a sky blue dial and an integrated bracelet. One owner noted good alignment and a clean, distinct design for the budget. This owner also expressed a desire for better lume and a slightly thinner case. Overall, owners appreciate the clean design and value of the Aigi Watches POLAR BLUE 32MM.
Owners widely praise the Tissot Ballade for its exceptional value, comfortable wearability, and impressive dial finishing, with many considering it a standout in its price segment. Reviewers highlight its COSC-certified automatic movements, often noting the Powermatic 80 with a silicon balance spring, and a slim case profile. Some owners find the design reminiscent of other luxury watches, and the Jubilee-style bracelet and leather straps receive mixed feedback, with some finding them lacking premium features or detracting from the watch's elegance. One owner expressed disappointment that the specific model they encountered was quartz, preferring an automatic version. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Ballade highly for its blend of design, precision, and value, making it an accessible "nice watch."
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