Which is cheaper, the Orient Star Layered Skeleton or the Tissot Ballade?

At MSRP the Tissot Ballade is the cheaper of the two at $400, against $615 for the Orient Star Layered Skeleton — a $215 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Star Layered Skeleton or the Tissot Ballade?

The Orient Star Layered Skeleton wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Tissot Ballade — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Orient Star Layered Skeleton run compared to the Tissot Ballade?

The Orient Star Layered Skeleton runs a automatic caliber (Orient F6F44), while the Tissot Ballade runs a quartz (11.5').

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Orient Star Layered SkeletonvsTissot Ballade

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Orient Star Layered Skeleton

RE-AV0B01S

MSRP $615

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Tissot Ballade

MSRP $400

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Layered Skeleton41mm

Ballade40mm

Power Reserve

Layered Skeleton50h

Ballade—

Water Resistance

Layered Skeleton100m

Ballade100m

MSRP

Layered Skeleton$615

Ballade$400

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Dial Color

White

Blue

Indices

—

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Orient F6F44

11.5'

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

50h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$615

$400

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