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Tissot Chrono LvsTissot PRC 100 Solar

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Chrono L
TissotChrono L
MSRP $475
PRC 100 Solar
TissotPRC 100 Solar
MSRP $575
What people say

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Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

Tissot PRC 100 Solar

Owners and reviewers highlight the Tissot PRC 100 Solar's value and modern, urban aesthetic, with its slim 9.2mm case and good finishing for the price. The solar movement is a key feature, offering a 14-month power reserve and rapid charging capabilities. Some owners find the dial colors a bit uninspired, and the date window placement is disliked, while the second hand's ticking is noted as a drawback compared to automatic movements. The watch's 39mm case is considered versatile, though some prefer a smaller 35-37mm size. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PRC 100 Solar a versatile daily wear, particularly for its solar technology and Swiss-made appeal at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono L42mm
PRC 100 Solar39mm
Power Reserve
Chrono L40h
PRC 100 Solar40h
Water Resistance
Chrono L100m
PRC 100 Solar100m
MSRP
Chrono L$475
PRC 100 Solar$575

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
10.97mm
9.22mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Silver
Indices
Arabic
Indexes

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
13 1/4'''
11 1/2'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$575
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