Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Tissot Chrono XL Classic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $495 for the Tissot Chrono XL Classic — a $226 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Tissot Chrono XL Classic?

The Tissot Chrono XL Classic wears larger at 45mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 7mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the Tissot Chrono XL Classic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Tissot Chrono XL Classic runs a quartz (13 1/4''').

Side by side

Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsTissot Chrono XL Classic

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

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-TR-MIC-DBRAG

MSRP $269

Tissot Chrono XL Classic

t1166171103700

MSRP $495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

Chrono XL Classic45mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

Chrono XL Classic40h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

Chrono XL Classic100m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$269

Chrono XL Classic$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Silver

Indices

Applied

Arabic

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

13 1/4'''

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$269

$495

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