Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 SAIT or the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 SAIT is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $2,400 for the Tissot Telemeter 1938 — a $2,100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 SAIT or the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

The Tissot Telemeter 1938 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 SAIT — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 SAIT or the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

The Praesidus A-11 SAIT is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Tissot Telemeter 1938.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus A-11 SAIT or the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

The Tissot Telemeter 1938 carries a 68-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 SAIT.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 SAIT run compared to the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus A-11 SAIT uses the Seiko NH35 and the Tissot Telemeter 1938 uses the Valjoux A05.231.

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 SAITvsTissot Telemeter 1938

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

Praesidus A-11 SAIT

P-38-SA-MB-SDCSG

MSRP $300

Tissot Telemeter 1938

t1424621603200

MSRP $2,400

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 SAIT38mm

Telemeter 193842mm

Power Reserve

A-11 SAIT40h

Telemeter 193868h

Water Resistance

A-11 SAIT100m

Telemeter 193830m

MSRP

A-11 SAIT$300

Telemeter 1938$2,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

SAIT

Silver

Indices

Applied

Arabic

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Valjoux A05.231

Power Reserve

40h

68h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$2,400

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