Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis or the Tissot Seastar 1000?

At MSRP the Tissot Seastar 1000 is the cheaper of the two at $875, against $1,599 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis — a $724 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis or the Tissot Seastar 1000?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Tissot Seastar 1000 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis or the Tissot Seastar 1000?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 72 hours on the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis run compared to the Tissot Seastar 1000?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis runs a manual caliber (Miyota 3452), while the Tissot Seastar 1000 runs a automatic (Tissot Powermatic 80).

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis

MSRP $1,599

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MSRP $875

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Metropolis41mm

Seastar 100040mm

Power Reserve

Metropolis72h

Seastar 100080h

Water Resistance

Metropolis—

Seastar 1000300m

MSRP

Metropolis$1,599

Seastar 1000$875

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Graded grey-black

Indices

—

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 3452

Tissot Powermatic 80

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

72h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,599

$875

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