Nezumi Studios TonnerrevsTissot PR516

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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.

Nezumi Studios Tonnerre at true scale

Tonnerre

Tissot PR516 at true scale

PR516

Diameter

38mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

n/a

Thickness

11.8mm

lowest

14.2mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

68h

MSRP

$423

lowest

$2,150

Movement

Seiko VK63

Automatic

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11.8mm
14.19mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
n/a
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
White
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
None
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Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
n/a
Type
Meca-Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
n/a
68h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$423
$2,150
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Reviews

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

Nezumi Studios Tonnerre

The Nezumi Studios Tonnerre is widely praised for its comfortable 38mm case, sharp finishing, and retro design, with many owners appreciating its quality and presentation exceeding expectations for its price point. The Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement offers reliable accuracy, and the dial colors and textures are frequently highlighted as unique and attractive features, complemented by a good quality strap. Some owners find the chronograph sub-dial hands' chromatic arrangement for the 24-hour indicator to be an unnecessary aesthetic choice, and a few have expressed disappointment with customer service or found the chronograph's sub-dial alignment prone to issues. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nezumi Tonnerre highly for its compelling retro aesthetic and excellent finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features a 38mm brushed stainless steel case that fits smaller wrists well. The 5 ATM water resistance is limited for a tool-oriented chronograph.

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its vintage-inspired design, good value, and well-finished, robust 41mm case. Some owners find the size and jubilee bracelet appealing, while others note a bland dial or wish the bezel looked different. The watch is described as athletic and stylish, capturing a '70s sporting spirit with modern refinements, though some feel the raised bezel deviates from the original silhouette and one enthusiast finds the hands a dealbreaker. The bracelet clasp is considered a weak point by one reviewer, being a folded steel design that doesn't match the watch's overall quality. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PR516 well for its attractive vintage styling and robust case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Valjoux automatic movement is a key strength. The price point of €2,145 is a point of contention.