Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Tissot Seastar 1000?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $875 for the Tissot Seastar 1000 — a $606 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Tissot Seastar 1000?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Tissot Seastar 1000?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Tissot Seastar 1000?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the Tissot Seastar 1000?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35 and the Tissot Seastar 1000 uses the Powermatic 80.

Side by side

Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsTissot Seastar 1000

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 Seastar 1000

t1208071105100

MSRP $875

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

Seastar 100040mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

Seastar 100080h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

Seastar 1000300m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$269

Seastar 1000$875

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Graded grey-black

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Powermatic 80

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$269

$875

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