Habring2 JosefvsTissot PRX

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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.

Habring2 Josef at true scale

Josef

Tissot PRX at true scale

PRX

Diameter

38.5mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

39.5mm

lowest

Thickness

8.4mm

lowest

10.9mm

Water Resistance

30m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

48h

80h

highest

MSRP

n/a

$850

Movement

Habring² A11GSP

Tissot Powermatic 80

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
8.4mm
10.93mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
39.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
12mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Habring² A11GSP
Tissot Powermatic 80
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$850
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Reviews

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

Habring2 Josef

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Habring2 Josef for its exceptional dial design and finishing, with particular admiration for the regulator display and dead-beat seconds complication. The 38.5mm case dimensions are frequently cited as near-perfect and comfortable for wear, complemented by a well-balanced finish. The in-house A11GSP manual-winding movement is highlighted as a standout feature, with one owner noting good, though not outstanding, decoration for the price. The strap is mentioned as a potential downside by one owner, despite its pleasant feel. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Habring2 Josef a superb and elegant watch offering great value in independent watchmaking.

Tissot PRX

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PRX for its exceptional finishing, integrated bracelet, and neo-vintage aesthetic, with many noting its luxurious feel and build quality that rivals more expensive timepieces. The watch's 40mm case is described as comfortable for daily wear, and its dial features a refined, pixel-like pattern. Some owners found sizing the bracelet challenging due to the lack of a micro-adjustment option. One owner of a PRX Chronograph reported specific quality control issues. Overall, the Tissot PRX is highly regarded for its significant value and impressive design at its price point.

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.