Farr + Swit Solar Chrono Vice 2.0vsTissot PRC 200
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Measurements
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Solar Chrono Vice 2.0

PRC 200
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
n/a
Thickness
12.5mm
12.0mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$550
lowest
$595
Movement
Seiko VS71
13.25'
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Farr + Swit Solar Chrono Vice 2.0 for its bold, retro 1980s synthwave aesthetic, unique colorways, and impressive lume, with many calling it a fun, daily-wearable timepiece. The solar-powered Seiko VS71 movement and sapphire crystal are also noted strengths. However, some owners find the 42mm case size too large, and the chronograph pushers are described as lacking the tactile feel of traditional mechaquartz movements, with a less snappy reset action. The $525-$535 price is considered higher than some comparable mainstream solar chronographs. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farr + Swit Solar Chrono Vice 2.0 highly for its distinctive design and solar convenience at its price point.
The Tissot PRC 200 is praised for its elegant design and legible dials, with one owner noting the blue dial's depth is more impressive in person. Reviewers highlight its satisfyingly weighted pushers and comfortable wearability, especially with the rubber strap option, while some owners find it slightly heavy for a quartz watch. A common criticism is an inaccurate day function requiring weekly resets, though timekeeping is reported as very accurate. The watch features bright green lume on its hands and offers a genuine 200m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRC 200 well for its accessible design and legibility at its price point.
The dial's excellent legibility is a key strength. Reviewers disagree on the sub-dial design, with one finding it improves primary time readability and the other stating it hinders elapsed chronograph time reading.
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