Edox Delfin ChronographvsTissot Seastar 1000
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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.

Delfin Chronograph

Seastar 1000
Diameter
43mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
9.7mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
MSRP
$1,146
$515
lowest
Movement
Caliber 101 (Ronda 5021.D)
Quartz
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Edox Delfin Chronograph's surprising fit and finish for its price, with one owner noting accuracy within +-3 seconds per day. The 43mm case size is considered substantial, though a triple-horn lug design aids wearability for some. However, one reviewer found the overall design derivative, comparing it to other luxury sports watches, and the 43mm size and bold aesthetic personally overwhelming. Another reviewer noted scant lume that fades quickly and a two-register dial lacking a running seconds indicator. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Edox Delfin Chronograph offers a strong value proposition with good build quality for its price point, despite some critiques regarding design originality and dial features.
Owners praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its 300m water resistance and Swiss quartz movement at its price point, with some highlighting its solid build and value. However, criticisms include ill-proportioned hands and indices, a bezel that can be hard to read, and unremarkable lume. Some owners find the bracelet clasp flimsy, and the lack of anti-reflective coating causes glare. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 well for its robust water resistance and value proposition in a Swiss quartz package.
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.
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