Phoibos KrakenvsTissot PR 100 Sport Chic

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Kraken for its excellent lume, dial production, and the thinness of its Miyota 9015 movement, all at a sub-$500 price point. Specific positive mentions include the case and bracelet finishing, with one owner calling the bracelet excellent. The 40mm size is considered ideal by some. However, some owners find the crown guard execution awkward, and the hands have been described as resembling "veiny penises." There is also a concern that the dial's appearance in natural light might not achieve the desired color-shifting, smoky metallic effect. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Kraken highly for its impressive dial and finishing at the price.

Owners widely praise the Tissot PR 100 Sport Chic for its robust build, 100m water resistance, and sapphire crystal, with one owner highlighting the 36mm size and mother-of-pearl dial as appealing. The ETA quartz movement is considered trustworthy, and the watch is seen as a versatile option for everyday wear. However, some find the quartz movement less engaging, and one owner expressed concern about the durability of rose gold PVD coating over time. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PR 100 Sport Chic a solid, value-driven quartz watch suitable for casual and sports wear.