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Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special EditionvsTissot Classic Dream Swissmatic

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Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition is praised for its faithful homage to the iconic SKX design, with owners appreciating its aesthetics. Some find the specifications are considered inferior to alternatives, and one enthusiast suggests removing "AUTOMATIC" from the dial. Accuracy figures reported by owners range from -5 to -8 seconds per day. Overall, owners view the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition positively for its iconic design and value as a homage piece.

Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic for its classy white dial with Roman numerals, superb wearability due to balanced dimensions, and elegant, finely finished stainless steel components. The watch is also noted for its sapphire crystal, Swiss-made automatic movement, and sleek design, with one owner calling it a "steal" at $150. However, the Swissmatic movement's accuracy can vary, with one user noting a potential -10/+30 seconds per day, and another seeing figures from +1/+2 to about -6 seconds per day. Some owners feel the 43mm case wears large and can appear oversized on smaller wrists, and the 50-meter water resistance is seen as a limitation by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic highly for its value as a Swiss-made automatic with a sapphire crystal and elegant design at its price point.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition42.5mm
Classic Dream Swissmatic42mm
Power Reserve
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition41h
Classic Dream Swissmatic72h
Water Resistance
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition100m
Classic Dream Swissmatic50m
MSRP
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition$375
Classic Dream Swissmatic$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
42.5mm
42mm
Thickness
13.4mm
11.53mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 4R36
Power Reserve
41h
72h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$550
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