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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMERvsTissot PRC 200

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What people say

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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its attractive vintage-inspired design and compact 39mm size, with one owner finding the red dial unique and gorgeous. Reviewers and owners note the solar-powered quartz movement, with one owner considering $700 expensive for this specification and another wishing for a thinner case. The SPEEDTIMER is described as a sturdy and reliable everyday watch, though one owner questioned its resale value. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its stylish, compact design and solar functionality, despite some finding the price point and case thickness slightly high.

Tissot PRC 200

Owners widely praise the Tissot PRC 200's dial depth and legibility, with one noting the blue dial is more impressive in person. Reviewers highlight its satisfyingly weighted pushers and accessible entry into mechanical chronographs. The watch features a clean white dial with Arabic numerals for easy reading and bright green lume on its hands, offering a genuine 200m water resistance. One owner flags the day function as inaccurate, requiring weekly resets, though timekeeping is very accurate. The 44mm steel case is described as a bit thick but wearable, with a rubber strap option enhancing comfort at its $1,025 price. Overall, owners and reviewers value the Tissot PRC 200 for its legible dial and robust water resistance at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The dial's excellent legibility is a key strength. Reviewers disagree on the sub-dial design, with one finding it improves primary time readability and the other stating it hinders elapsed chronograph time reading.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex SPEEDTIMER42.5mm
PRC 20043mm
Power Reserve
Prospex SPEEDTIMER45h
PRC 200
Water Resistance
Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m
PRC 200200m
MSRP
Prospex SPEEDTIMER$3,000
PRC 200$595

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42.5mm
43mm
Thickness
15.1mm
12.02mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
42mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Blue
Indices
Arabic and indexes
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
8R46
13.25'
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
45h
0h
Jewels
34
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,000
$595
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