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Seiko Essentials SolarvsTissot PR 100 Tour de France

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Essentials Solar
SeikoEssentials Solar
MSRP $375
PR 100 Tour de France
TissotPR 100 Tour de France
MSRP $515
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 Tour de France

Owners widely praise the Tissot PR 100 Tour de France for its sleek design, precise quartz movement, and durable build, with some appreciating the yellow accents and unique strap details. However, the bicycle on the seconds hand is frequently described as gimmicky, and some find the watch expensive for a quartz model. One owner reported a bracelet disintegration and intermittent stopping issues. Overall, owners rate the Tissot PR 100 Tour de France as a fun, stylish watch, with its unique design elements being a key draw despite some reservations about its value and specific components.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Solar30.5mm
PR 100 Tour de France40mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Solar40h
PR 100 Tour de France40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Solar
PR 100 Tour de France100m
MSRP
Essentials Solar$375
PR 100 Tour de France$515

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
30.5mm
40mm
Thickness
6.8mm
11.26mm
Lug-to-Lug
37.7mm
40mm
Lug Width
12mm
20mm
Water Resistance
Splash Resistant
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
V115
13 1/4'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$515
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