Archimede Watches Pilot TitaniumvsTissot PR516

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Archimede Watches Pilot Titanium at true scale

Pilot Titanium

Tissot PR516 at true scale

PR516

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Thickness

n/a

13.7mm

Water Resistance

n/a

100m

Power Reserve

n/a

68h

MSRP

$1,231

lowest

$2,100

Movement

Sellita SW216-1

13.25'

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
n/a
13.67mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
n/a
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW216-1
13.25'
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
n/a
68h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,231
$2,100
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Archimede Watches Pilot Titanium

Archimede Watches Pilot Titanium owners widely praise its excellent value and quality construction, with many appreciating its easily readable dial and the tool-like simplicity of pilot watches. One owner notes its thinness and great lume, while another found the 42mm case fit perfectly on a 7" wrist and the crown was a great size in reality. Some reviewers consider the bracelet generic and lacking micro-adjustments. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Archimede Watches Pilot Titanium highly for its superb value and legible dial.

Tissot PR516

Owners widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its retro styling, good finishing, and accessible price point, with many appreciating its historical inspiration and dial execution. Some reviewers note a thickness of 14mm, and one owner finds the dial bland. The folded steel clasp is a minor detraction for one reviewer, while another criticizes the mineral glass bezel insert. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PR516 highly for its vintage charm and value.