Side by side

Duxot TortugavsRoue TPS

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Tortuga
DuxotTortuga
MSRP $169
TPS
RoueTPS
MSRP $420

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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.

Duxot Tortuga

Owners widely consider the Duxot Tortuga a cool-looking, unique watch with trustworthy water resistance. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than that on a Bulova Surveyor. The Duxot Tortuga is considered by some to be slightly overpriced, with movements appearing to be off-the-shelf Japanese calibers. On balance, owners view the Duxot Tortuga positively for its unique design and reliable water resistance, despite some feeling it is overpriced.

Roue TPS

Owners widely praise the Roue TPS for its fun, eye-catching, and motorsport-inspired design, with many singling out its resplendent dial colors and retro-funk aesthetic. The Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement is noted for its functional chronograph and AM/PM indicator sub-dial, offering good value under 300 euro. Some owners find the watch wears larger than its 40mm case size, and there are mixed opinions on the domed mineral crystal, with some preferring a sapphire alternative. One owner reported significant condensation issues. Overall, owners rate the Roue TPS highly for its distinctive design and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The triple-layer dial construction and value at the price point are strengths. No shared weaknesses were identified.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tortuga45mm
TPS40mm
Power Reserve
Tortuga42h
TPS
Water Resistance
Tortuga200m
TPS50m
MSRP
Tortuga$169
TPS$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
45mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm
Finish
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Orange and grey

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Type
Automatic
Mecaquartz
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$169
$420
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