Side by side

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsTissot PRX

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
PRX
TissotPRX
MSRP $2,150

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
PRX42mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
PRX60h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
PRX100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
PRX$2,150

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
14.54mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
Lug Width
13mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
White
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Valjoux A05.H31
Power Reserve
40h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$2,150

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical vs Tissot PRX gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

Tissot PRX

The Tissot PRX is widely praised for its exceptional value, with multiple sources highlighting its finishing and bracelet quality that punch well above its price point. Owners and reviewers consistently commend its comfortable wearability, citing the 40mm case size and slender profile, with one noting a 10.5mm thickness. The integrated bracelet is frequently mentioned for its shine and refined look, contributing to a luxurious feel. The dial's unique pattern is also a point of appreciation, adding to its aesthetic appeal. One owner noted a specific issue with a chronograph hand reset and subsequent dust on hands after service. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRX highly for its impressive finishing and bracelet quality at an accessible price, making it a compelling option for a daily wearer.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.