Habring2 JosefvsTissot PRX Damascus Steel

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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 Damascus Steel at true scale

PRX Damascus Steel

Diameter

38.5mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

37.5mm

lowest

Thickness

8.4mm

lowest

11.0mm

Water Resistance

30m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

48h

80h

highest

MSRP

n/a

$1,175

Movement

Habring² A11GSP

Tissot Powermatic 80

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
8.4mm
10.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
37.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
11mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Damascus Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
Grey
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
$1,175
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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 Damascus Steel

Owners find the Tissot PRX Damascus Steel's unique Damascus steel case and dial a point of admiration, with one owner appreciating the design and movement. The 38mm size is considered reasonable for the price, though it may be too small for some wrists. One owner experienced a scratch that detracted from the Damascus pattern, which was resolved by the dealer. The reviewer found the Damascus steel "a bit over the top." Overall, owners rate the Tissot PRX Damascus Steel positively for its unique aesthetic and value, despite some finding the Damascus pattern an acquired taste.

From video reviewers

The unique Damascus steel dial is a significant aesthetic strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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