Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph?

At MSRP the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $680 for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a $30 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph wears larger at 45.5mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 7.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 38mm Automatic run compared to the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph runs a quartz.

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Praesidus 38mm AutomaticvsTissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

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Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph

t1204171705103

MSRP $650

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

38mm Automatic38mm

Seastar 1000 Chronograph45.5mm

Power Reserve

38mm Automatic40h

Seastar 1000 Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

38mm Automatic100m

Seastar 1000 Chronograph300m

MSRP

38mm Automatic$680

Seastar 1000 Chronograph$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

38mm Automatic

Black

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$650

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