BUREI Eternal Classic Diamond AutomaticvsTissot Le Locle Gold

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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.

BUREI Eternal Classic Diamond Automatic at true scale

Eternal Classic Diamond Automatic

Tissot Le Locle Gold at true scale

Le Locle Gold

Diameter

39mm

29mm

Thickness

n/a

8.9mm

Water Resistance

30m

30m

Power Reserve

n/a

48h

MSRP

$170

lowest

$1,800

Movement

Japanese automatic movement

Automatic

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
29mm
Thickness
n/a
8.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
n/a
Roman and diamonds

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Japanese automatic movement
n/a
Power Reserve
0h
48h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$170
$1,800
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Reviews

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BUREI Eternal Classic Diamond Automatic

Owners widely praise the BUREI Eternal Classic Diamond Automatic for its excellent value and build quality, with many calling it well-made for the price and comfortable at 39mm. Specific positive details include rounded case contours, an onion crown, a signed crown, a framed date window, and a subtle starry or black sunburst dial. However, some owners report the crystal is susceptible to scratches, the lume is mediocre, and the bracelet, despite solid links, feels flimsy with a butterfly clasp that hinders perfect fit. Concerns also exist regarding the origin of the watch, with some suggesting it's a "knockoff" and not an investment. Overall, owners rate the BUREI Eternal Classic Diamond Automatic highly for its exceptional value and surprising build quality at its price point.

Tissot Le Locle Gold

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle Gold for its elegant design, off-white dial with applied gold numerals and guilloche print, and gold-plated finish, with many considering it a beautiful dress watch offering excellent value. Some owners note the smooth sweep of its automatic movement and find it very accurate, with one calling it a "hidden gem." However, the gold plating is reported to be prone to scratching, and some find the stock straps and packaging to be of poor quality. One owner reported the movement running about 11 seconds fast per day, while another noted the 49mm lug-to-lug measurement could be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle Gold highly for its classic look and perceived value as a dress watch.

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