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Orient Classic WatchvsTissot Chrono L

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What people say

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Orient Classic Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Classic Watch for its excellent fit and finish, polished look suitable for suits, and classy signed crown. The modern 40mm case size and retro styling are appreciated, allowing it to blend well with any outfit without being ostentatious. The crown is not screw-down but operates smoothly. Overall, owners consider the Orient Classic Watch a well-built, ideal suit watch that they would buy again.

Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Classic Watch40mm
Chrono L42mm
Power Reserve
Classic Watch40h
Chrono L
Water Resistance
Classic Watch100m
Chrono L100m
MSRP
Classic Watch$245
Chrono L$475

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.9mm
10.97mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Orient F6722
13.25'
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$245
$475
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