Baltic ScalegraphvsTissot PR516

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Baltic Scalegraph at true scale

Scalegraph

Tissot PR516 at true scale

PR516

Diameter

39.5mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Thickness

14.1mm

12.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

63h

n/a

MSRP

$1,766

$575

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW510

13.25'

Case

3 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14.1mm
12.16mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
White
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
BGW9
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
13.25'
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
63h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,766
$575
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Reviews

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

Baltic Scalegraph

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Baltic Scalegraph for its compelling vintage styling and excellent value at its price point, with its 39.5mm case offering a slim and compact feel. The applied indices are a standout design element, though legibility can occasionally be a challenge due to polished surfaces. The manual-wind Sellita SW510-M movement provides a power reserve of approximately 60-63 hours. One owner reported bezel marker misalignment, which the brand stated was intentional, contradicting expectations. The screw-down pushers and 100m water resistance enhance its sports chronograph feel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic Scalegraph highly for its vintage charm combined with modern wearability and capability at the price.

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its athletic 70s charisma and thoughtful finishing, with many noting its robust case and vintage-inspired dial. Some owners find the dial bland, while others wish the bezel looked different. The bracelet clasp and stamped clasp are considered a letdown by several reviewers, not matching the case quality. The PR516 Powermatic 80 variant is criticized for its fixed bezel, seen as a deceptive imitation of a functional dive bezel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PR516 highly for its vintage style and modern features at an accessible price point.