Which is cheaper, the Resco Kauffman or the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

At MSRP the Resco Kauffman is the cheaper of the two at $1,955, against $2,400 for the Tissot Telemeter 1938 — a $445 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Resco Kauffman or the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

The Resco Kauffman wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Tissot Telemeter 1938 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Resco Kauffman or the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

The Resco Kauffman is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Tissot Telemeter 1938.

What movement does the Resco Kauffman run compared to the Tissot Telemeter 1938?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Resco Kauffman uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Tissot Telemeter 1938 uses the Tissot Valjoux A05.231.

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Resco Resco KauffmanvsTissot Telemeter 1938

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Resco Resco Kauffman

MSRP $1,955

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Tissot Telemeter 1938

MSRP $2,400

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Resco Kauffman44mm

Telemeter 193842mm

Power Reserve

Resco Kauffman—

Telemeter 193868h

Water Resistance

Resco Kauffman200m

Telemeter 193830m

MSRP

Resco Kauffman$1,955

Telemeter 1938$2,400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Domed

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Silver

Indices

—

Arabic

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Tissot Valjoux A05.231

Power Reserve

68h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,955

$2,400

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