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Seiko Essentials SolarvsTissot PR 100 Sport Chic

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Essentials Solar
SeikoEssentials Solar
MSRP $375
PR 100 Sport Chic
TissotPR 100 Sport Chic
MSRP $625
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Seiko Essentials Solar

Owners find the Seiko Essentials Solar a beautiful and lightweight daily wear, particularly for its value on the grey market. One owner noted the 41mm size did not appear large in person. A single owner reported an orange stripe on a stopwatch button detached due to heat. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Solar highly for its attractive aesthetic and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Tissot PR 100 Sport Chic

Owners widely praise the Tissot PR 100 Sport Chic for its robust build, 100m water resistance, and sapphire crystal, with one owner highlighting the 36mm size and mother-of-pearl dial as appealing. The ETA quartz movement is considered trustworthy, and the watch is seen as a versatile option for everyday wear. However, some find the quartz movement less engaging, and one owner expressed concern about the durability of rose gold PVD coating over time. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PR 100 Sport Chic a solid, value-driven quartz watch suitable for casual and sports wear.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Solar30.5mm
PR 100 Sport Chic36mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Solar40h
PR 100 Sport Chic40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Solar
PR 100 Sport Chic100m
MSRP
Essentials Solar$375
PR 100 Sport Chic$625

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
30.5mm
36mm
Thickness
6.8mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
37.7mm
36mm
Lug Width
12mm
18mm
Water Resistance
Splash Resistant
100m

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Applied
Diamonds
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
V115
10 1/2'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$625
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