Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph AutomaticvsTissot 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.

Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic at true scale

Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic

Tissot Seastar 1000 at true scale

Seastar 1000

Diameter

43mm

40mm

Thickness

16.4mm

12.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

300m

Power Reserve

n/a

80h

MSRP

$3,490

$875

lowest

Movement

Caliber 089 (SW 500 BV B)

Tissot Powermatic 80

Case

3 specs
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
16.4mm
12.48mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Caliber 089 (SW 500 BV B)
Tissot Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
0h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,490
$875
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Reviews

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

Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic

Owners widely report the Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic offers a comfortable wear, with some praising its unique spirit and legitimate sports watch features like 300m water resistance. Reviewers note the 43mm case size and triple-horn lugs contribute to wearability, though one reviewer criticizes chintzy applied markers on the black PVD version and scant lume. The watch uses an automatic Caliber 089 (SW 500 BV B) movement and was priced at $3,490 USD for stainless steel. Some owners note the need for custom straps due to unique lug design. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic for its comfortable wear and sporty design, despite some critiques regarding dial legibility and lume.

Tissot Seastar 1000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its value, solid build, and 300m water resistance, with reviewers highlighting its comfortable wearability and affordable price point for a sporty diver. Some owners find the bezel difficult to use and note glare from the crystal, while others criticize the lume and bracelet quality, with one owner describing the clasp as flimsy. Accuracy figures for the quartz models are excellent, and the Powermatic 80 movement is considered reliable. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 highly for its strong value proposition as a sporty, affordable everyday watch.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the Powermatic 80 movement is a significant strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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