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Hamilton American Classic Boulton MechanicalvsTissot PRX

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical for its smooth winding action and hacking seconds, with the absence of a date complication being a frequently noted positive. The watch is also lauded for its cool aesthetic and interesting company heritage. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical highly for its user-friendly mechanical movement and distinctive style.

Tissot PRX

The Tissot PRX is widely praised for its exceptional finishing, comfortable wearability, and strong value proposition, with owners and reviewers highlighting its luxurious feel for the price. The integrated bracelet, often noted for its shine, finishing, and brushed surfaces with polished edges, is a significant draw, as is the watch's neo-vintage aesthetic and refined dial pattern. The slim case profile, measuring around 10.5mm to 11mm depending on the source, contributes to its comfortable daily wear, and the 100m water resistance is a practical feature. While one owner reported specific issues with a PRX Chronograph's hands and quality control after service, other sources focus on the Powermatic 80's reliable automatic movement and the overall joy of wearing the Tissot PRX. Some find sizing the bracelet challenging due to the lack of a micro-adjustment option.

From video reviewers

The Powermatic 80 movement with its 80-hour power reserve is consistently praised. The lume brightness is noted as a weakness. Reviewers disagree on the suitability of the lug-to-lug fit for smaller wrists.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Boulton Mechanical34mm
PRX40mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Boulton Mechanical80h
PRX80h
Water Resistance
American Classic Boulton Mechanical50m
PRX100m
MSRP
American Classic Boulton Mechanical$1,075
PRX$850

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
34mm
40mm
Thickness
11.2mm
10.93mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
39.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
12mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-50 (ETA 2801-2 base)
Tissot Powermatic 80
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
$850
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