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Orient Star Modern SkeletonvsTissot Le Locle

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What people say

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Orient Star Modern Skeleton

The Orient Star Modern Skeleton's 70-hour power reserve and silicon escape wheel are highlighted as key strengths. No shared weaknesses were identified across the reviews.

Tissot Le Locle

The Tissot Le Locle is widely praised for its classic elegance, featuring a guilloché dial and a 39.3mm case size that reviewers note wears well due to its reasonable 9.7mm thickness. Owners appreciate its premium appearance and artistic caseback, fitting for minimalistic, non-sporty styles. The reliable ETA 2824-2 movement is a common feature, though its approximately 40-hour power reserve is considered a drawback by some. The bracelet style is not universally favored, but the overall value at around $450-$500 is consistently highlighted. Overall, owners and reviewers highly recommend the Tissot Le Locle as a classy and versatile dress watch, primarily for its elegant design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Modern Skeleton41mm
Le Locle39.3mm
Power Reserve
Modern Skeleton50h
Le Locle80h
Water Resistance
Modern Skeleton100m
Le Locle30m
MSRP
Modern Skeleton$600
Le Locle$795

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Mechanical
Dress
Diameter
41mm
39.3mm
Thickness
12mm
9.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
39.3mm
Lug Width
21mm
19mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Roman

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Orient F6F44
Tissot Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
50h
80h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$795
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