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Tissot TraditionvsTissot Classic Dream

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Tissot Tradition

Owners widely praise the Tissot Tradition for its comfortable wearability, specifically citing its 7.5mm slim case. One owner found the Tissot Tradition served him well after his first watch broke. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Tradition highly for its slim and comfortable case design.

Tissot Classic Dream

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream for its exceptional value, citing its traditional dress watch aesthetic, sapphire crystal, and Swiss movement. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superb wearability, with one source noting its 8.1mm thickness and another its 40mm case size. The dazzling white dial with Roman numerals and the dark blue sunray dial are frequently mentioned as attractive features. However, some owners desire an automatic movement and higher water resistance than the standard 50 meters. The silver dial version's indexes are noted to lack lume and visibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream highly for its classic design and value proposition.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tradition42mm
Classic Dream40mm
Power Reserve
Tradition
Classic Dream80h
Water Resistance
Tradition30m
Classic Dream50m
MSRP
Tradition$450
Classic Dream$550

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
7.47mm
10.23mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
40mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Indices
Roman and indexes
Indexes

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Tissot Powermatic 80
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$550
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