Which is cheaper, the Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph or the TAG Heuer Aquaracer?

At MSRP the Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $2,550 for the TAG Heuer Aquaracer — a $1,900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph or the TAG Heuer Aquaracer?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph wears larger at 38mm versus 34mm for the TAG Heuer Aquaracer — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph or the TAG Heuer Aquaracer?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph is rated to 300m versus 200m for the TAG Heuer Aquaracer.

What movement does the Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph run compared to the TAG Heuer Aquaracer?

The Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the TAG Heuer Aquaracer runs a solar quartz (TH50-01).

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Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz ChronographvsTAG Heuer Aquaracer

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

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Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph

t1202173704100

MSRP $650

TAG Heuer Aquaracer

WBP1315.BA0005

MSRP $2,550

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph38mm

Aquaracer34mm

Power Reserve

Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph40h

Aquaracer—

Water Resistance

Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph300m

Aquaracer200m

MSRP

Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph$650

Aquaracer$2,550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

38mm

34mm

Thickness

12.95mm

9.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

38mm

—

Lug Width

18mm

15.3mm

Finish

Brushed and polished

Steel Fine-Brushed/Polished

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Graded turquoise

Blue

Indices

Indexes

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova ®

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

—

TH50-01

Type

Quartz

Solar

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$2,550

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