Alexander Shorokhoff Arabian PearlsvsTissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary
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Measurements
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Arabian Pearls

Le Locle 20th Anniversary
Diameter
39mm
29mm
Thickness
n/a
8.9mm
Water Resistance
50m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
n/a
48h
MSRP
$1,799
$975
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Automatic
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the 39mm case size of the Alexander Shorokhoff Arabian Pearls - Alexander Shorokhoff Uhren as perfect, though it is viewed more as an art piece due to its delicate strap and 90s-style box. Enthusiasts highlight the brand's unique dial designs and independent, high-horology feel as good value, with some finding certain models over the top. Accuracy varies, with reports ranging from +5-7 seconds per day to -15 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Alexander Shorokhoff Arabian Pearls - Alexander Shorokhoff Uhren highly for its unique artistic dial design and perceived value.
Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary for its classic Swiss design, featuring a textured guilloché dial, crisp Roman numerals, and elegant "Le Locle" script. Reviewers and owners highlight the Powermatic 80 movement with its 80-hour power reserve and Nivachron antimagnetic hairspring, as well as the watch's elegant case finishing and traditional dial. The watch is noted for its refined, timeless personality, fitting the owner's style and being suitable for daily use. Some owners chose it over other models for its classic design and timeless elegance. The 30m water resistance is a noted specification. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary highly for its classic design and the value offered by its Powermatic 80 movement.
The Powermatic 80 movement with an 80-hour power reserve is a key strength. The 3 bar water resistance is a significant limitation for everyday wear.
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