Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic or the Tissot Tradition?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $239, against $450 for the Tissot Tradition — a $211 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic or the Tissot Tradition?

The Spinnaker Dumas Automatic wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Tissot Tradition — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic or the Tissot Tradition?

The Spinnaker Dumas Automatic is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Tissot Tradition.

What movement does the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic run compared to the Tissot Tradition?

The Spinnaker Dumas Automatic runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Tissot Tradition runs a quartz.

Side by side

Spinnaker Dumas AutomaticvsTissot Tradition

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Spinnaker Dumas Automatic

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MSRP $239

Tissot Tradition

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MSRP $450

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dumas Automatic44mm

Tradition42mm

Power Reserve

Dumas Automatic40h

Tradition40h

Water Resistance

Dumas Automatic300m

Tradition30m

MSRP

Dumas Automatic$239

Tradition$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

Dial Color

Blue

Silver

Indices

Applied

Roman and indexes

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$239

$450

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What people say

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Spinnaker Dumas Automatic

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic for its attractive textured blue dial, applied indices, and well-finished case, noting its comfortable wearability due to a short lug-to-lug distance. Some owners flag the use of mineral crystal instead of sapphire and a bracelet with a learning curve and loose keeper. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic highly for its aesthetics and case finishing at its price point.

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Tissot Tradition

Owners widely praise the Tissot Tradition for its comfortable wearability, specifically citing its 7.5mm slim case. One owner found the Tissot Tradition served him well after his first watch broke. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Tradition highly for its slim and comfortable case design.

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