Galo Super200vsTissot PR516

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Galo Super200 at true scale

Super200

Tissot PR516 at true scale

PR516

Diameter

39mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Thickness

11.5mm

11.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

42h

80h

highest

MSRP

$488

lowest

$825

Movement

Miyota 9039

Tissot Powermatic 80

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11.18mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Oil pressed
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
White
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Tissot Powermatic 80
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
80h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$488
$825
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Galo Super200

Owners widely praise the Galo Super200 for its vintage charm, playful yet robust design, and wearability, with specific appreciation for its 39mm case, 47mm lug-to-lug, and slim 11.5mm profile. The dial depth and exhibition caseback showcasing the Miyota 9039 movement are also highlighted positively. However, some find the "3" marker disruptive and dislike the signature's font, while others consider the 39mm size too large. Criticisms include a stiff bezel with bounce-back and second-hand play when setting the time, though these are considered acceptable for the price. Concerns have also been raised regarding seller communication, delivery delays, and potential customs fees. On balance, owners and the community view the Galo Super200 favorably due to its vintage aesthetic and well-executed case dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The "black hole" dial is a significant visual strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its robust build quality, vintage motorsport aesthetics, and accessible price point, with many appreciating its historical connections and the 38mm case size. Some owners find the dial bland and the fixed bezel disappointing, while others note that its 14mm thickness and substantial lug-to-lug may feel large on smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PR516 highly for its blend of heritage design and modern build at an attractive price.

From video reviewers

The value proposition against competitors is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on the case size, with mentions of 40mm and 38mm.

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