Which is cheaper, the Ontic Utility 40 or the Tissot Chrono L?

At MSRP the Tissot Chrono L is the cheaper of the two at $475, against $799 for the Ontic Utility 40 — a $324 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ontic Utility 40 or the Tissot Chrono L?

The Tissot Chrono L wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Ontic Utility 40 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ontic Utility 40 or the Tissot Chrono L?

The Ontic Utility 40 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Tissot Chrono L.

What movement does the Ontic Utility 40 run compared to the Tissot Chrono L?

The Ontic Utility 40 runs a solar caliber, while the Tissot Chrono L runs a quartz (13.25').

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Ontic Utility 40vsTissot Chrono L

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Ontic Utility 40

utility40-ember

MSRP $799

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Tissot Chrono L

MSRP $475

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Utility 4040mm

Chrono L42mm

Power Reserve

Utility 40—

Chrono L—

Water Resistance

Utility 40300m

Chrono L100m

MSRP

Utility 40$799

Chrono L$475

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Blue

Indices

—

Arabic

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

13.25'

Type

Solar

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$799

$475

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