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Baltic PrismicvsTissot Heritage 1973

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Prismic
BalticPrismic
MSRP $1,069
Heritage 1973
TissotHeritage 1973
MSRP $2,575

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prismic36mm
Heritage 197343mm
Power Reserve
Prismic42h
Heritage 197360h
Water Resistance
Prismic30m
Heritage 1973100m
MSRP
Prismic$1,069
Heritage 1973$2,575

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
43mm
Thickness
9mm
14.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Green
Silver
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA Peseux 7001
Valjoux
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,069
$2,575

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Baltic Prismic

The Baltic Prismic is widely praised for its unique stone dials, slim 9.2mm case, and retro-chic design, with reviewers highlighting its impressive build quality and detailed finishing for the price. Owners appreciate the complex five-part case construction using steel and titanium, and the attractive dial textures. The hand-wound ETA Peseux 7001 movement is consistently mentioned, offering a 42-hour power reserve. However, some owners find the watch overpriced and the bracelet unappealing or flaring on smaller wrists, while the 30-meter water resistance is noted as delicate. The avant-garde dial design is also described as divisive by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic Prismic highly for its distinctive stone dials and slim, vintage-inspired case at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The Baltic Prismic's unique natural stone dials, each using a slice of thousand-year-old stone, are a standout feature. A notable drawback is the price, with several reviewers mentioning it as a potential issue, particularly considering the finishing and uniqueness offered. Reviewers disagree on the watch's ruggedness, with some viewing it as a dress watch and others not mentioning this aspect.

Tissot Heritage 1973

The Tissot Heritage 1973 is widely praised for its faithful vintage aesthetic, featuring a tonneau or cushion case with contrasting finishes and a panda dial with orange accents. Owners and reviewers alike appreciate its compelling remake of a 1970s racing watch, with some specifically noting the attractive dial and case curves. The watch is powered by the ETA 7753 automatic chronograph movement, offering a 60-hour power reserve. However, some find its 43mm or 44mm diameter to be large-wearing, and one owner reported difficulty setting the date and a chronograph reset that is consistently one second off. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner noting 10-15 seconds per day. The radial brushed case finish, while visually appealing, is noted as being prone to scratches that are difficult to polish out. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Heritage 1973 highly for its tempting value and credible vintage racing style.

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