Which is cheaper, the Phoibos Apollo or the Tissot Pinarello?

At MSRP the Phoibos Apollo is the cheaper of the two at $460, against $1,775 for the Tissot Pinarello — a $1,315 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Phoibos Apollo or the Tissot Pinarello?

The Tissot Pinarello wears larger at 43.14mm versus 39mm for the Phoibos Apollo — a 4.1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Phoibos Apollo or the Tissot Pinarello?

The Phoibos Apollo is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Tissot Pinarello.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Phoibos Apollo or the Tissot Pinarello?

The Tissot Pinarello carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Phoibos Apollo.

What movement does the Phoibos Apollo run compared to the Tissot Pinarello?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Phoibos Apollo uses the Miyota 9015 and the Tissot Pinarello uses the Powermatic 80.

Side by side

Phoibos ApollovsTissot Pinarello

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

Phoibos Apollo

phoibos-apollo-200m-automatic-diver-watch-py056b-blue

MSRP $460

Tissot Pinarello

t1624089706100

MSRP $1,775

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Apollo39mm

Pinarello43.14mm

Power Reserve

Apollo40h

Pinarello80h

Water Resistance

Apollo200m

Pinarello100m

MSRP

Apollo$460

Pinarello$1,775

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Grey

Indices

Applied

Index

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Powermatic 80

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$460

$1,775

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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Tissot Pinarello

The Tissot Pinarello is praised for its lightweight 42mm-43.14mm forged carbon fiber case and asymmetric 10 o'clock crown, designed for comfortable use while cycling. Reviewers highlight its handsome, legible, and tasteful design, featuring a textured dial reminiscent of asphalt. It is powered by a COSC-certified Powermatic 80 movement offering an 80-hour power reserve and includes both leather and rubber straps. Criticisms include a weak SuperLumiNova application and a 12 o'clock marker that could be more distinct for angled reading. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Tissot Pinarello for its unique design and practical features tailored for cyclists.

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