Filippo Loreti Watches OdysseyvsTissot Chrono XL Vintage
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Measurements
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Odyssey
Chrono XL Vintage
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
12mm
11.0mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$245
lowest
$450
Movement
Seiko VD54
13.25'
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners report a split perception of the Filippo Loreti Watches Odyssey, with one owner finding it beautiful and amazing to wear, while others dismiss the brand as selling Chinese-made, low-quality watches at inflated prices. Some owners believe the value is around $100, with one hearing the brand is a scam. On balance, the consensus is that owners have a negative view of the Filippo Loreti Watches Odyssey due to concerns about its origin, quality, and pricing strategy.
The Tissot Chrono XL Vintage is praised for its appealing altimeter-style numerals and pilot-inspired aesthetic, with its retro black, white, and bronze dial and black steel case offering a slight military look. Owners highlight its excellent lume for the price and note that the large 45mm case fits surprisingly well, even under shirt cuffs, though it is best suited for casual wear. Accuracy and durability were questioned by one user. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage well for its distinctive retro pilot design and strong lume at its price point.
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