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Orient Star Modern SkeletonvsTissot Classic Dream Swissmatic

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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 Classic Dream Swissmatic

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic for its classy white dial with Roman numerals, superb wearability due to balanced dimensions, and elegant, finely finished stainless steel components. The watch is also noted for its sapphire crystal, Swiss-made automatic movement, and sleek design, with one owner calling it a "steal" at $150. However, the Swissmatic movement's accuracy can vary, with one user noting a potential -10/+30 seconds per day, and another seeing figures from +1/+2 to about -6 seconds per day. Some owners feel the 43mm case wears large and can appear oversized on smaller wrists, and the 50-meter water resistance is seen as a limitation by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic highly for its value as a Swiss-made automatic with a sapphire crystal and elegant design at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Modern Skeleton41mm
Classic Dream Swissmatic42mm
Power Reserve
Modern Skeleton50h
Classic Dream Swissmatic72h
Water Resistance
Modern Skeleton100m
Classic Dream Swissmatic50m
MSRP
Modern Skeleton$600
Classic Dream Swissmatic$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Mechanical
Dress
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
11.53mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
42mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Indexes

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
F6F44
Power Reserve
50h
72h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$550
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