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Baltic MR ClassicvsTissot Le Locle Open Heart

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MR Classic
BalticMR Classic
MSRP $589
Le Locle Open Heart
TissotLe Locle Open Heart
MSRP $995

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MR Classic36mm
Le Locle Open Heart39.3mm
Power Reserve
MR Classic42h
Le Locle Open Heart80h
Water Resistance
MR Classic30m
Le Locle Open Heart30m
MSRP
MR Classic$589
Le Locle Open Heart$995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
39.3mm
Thickness
9mm
9.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
39.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
11 1/2'''
Power Reserve
42h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$589
$995

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What people say

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Baltic MR Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic MR Classic's attractive dial with applied Breguet numerals and granular texture, noting it looks far more expensive than its price. Reviewers highlight the refined, dressy aesthetic and the visually appealing micro-rotor movement. Some owners report precise time-setting and a smooth winding action. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner seeing +1 second per day and another averaging +10 seconds per day. Concerns exist regarding the gold PVD finish's durability, with reports of wear from strap friction. The 36mm case is described as small, and some find the bezel chunky and the watch's overall height significant. The Chinese Hangzhou micro-rotor movement is noted as potentially noisy and difficult for local repair, though Baltic's customer service and warranty are praised. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic MR Classic highly for its dressy aesthetic and dial finishing at its price point.

Tissot Le Locle Open Heart

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle Open Heart for its elegant aesthetic, featuring a guilloché dial and Roman numerals, and appreciate its practical 80-hour power reserve and Nivachron hairspring. The watch is also noted for offering dual bracelet and strap options, along with a see-through case back. However, one owner flags negative community feedback regarding the comfort of the synthetic leather strap. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle Open Heart highly for its attractive design and impressive technical specifications at its price point.

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