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Citizen Mickey MousevsTissot Seastar 1000

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Citizen Mickey Mouse

Owners report the Citizen Mickey Mouse has detailed dial art with luminous paint and a 42mm case diameter with 22mm band width and 10 ATM water resistance, though one user measured the actual diameter closer to 45.8mm. One owner experienced significant timekeeping issues, with the watch gaining 5-7 minutes every 30 minutes due to swapped movement parts, describing the ticking as "on turbo." On balance, the Citizen Mickey Mouse is rated poorly by owners due to severe timekeeping inaccuracy and potential movement issues.

Tissot Seastar 1000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its 300m water resistance, 80-hour power reserve, and Swiss movement at its price point, with some highlighting its comfortable, sporty feel and great case/dial ratio. However, community members are split on its proportions, with some finding the indices small and the hands and bezel ill-proportioned, while others note the quartz models offer good value with solid build. The lume is described as unremarkable and not long-lasting, and the bracelet clasp on quartz models is considered flimsy by one owner. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its robust specifications and value, particularly its impressive water resistance and power reserve.

From video reviewers

The Powermatic 80 movement with its 80-hour power reserve is a shared strength. Reviewers also agree that the 40mm case size significantly improves wearability.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mickey Mouse42mm
Seastar 100036mm
Power Reserve
Mickey Mouse
Seastar 1000
Water Resistance
Mickey Mouse100m
Seastar 1000300m
MSRP
Mickey Mouse$319
Seastar 1000$515

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
42mm
36mm
Thickness
0mm
9.67mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
36mm
Lug Width
0mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Citizen J810
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$319
$515
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