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Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBAvsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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Seastar Wilson WNBA
TissotSeastar Wilson WNBA
MSRP $875
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seastar Wilson WNBA40mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Seastar Wilson WNBA80h
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Seastar Wilson WNBA300m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Seastar Wilson WNBA$875
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.48mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Indices
Indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$875
$699

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What people say

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Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA

The Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA is widely praised for its thoughtful design and execution, appealing strongly to basketball fans with its integrated color scheme and unique details. Reviewers highlight the basketball-textured strap and the 24-second shot clock bezel as standout features. It is powered by the Powermatic 80 movement, offering an 80-hour power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA to be a well-executed and impressive collaboration, particularly for its thematic details.

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto for its excellent value, vintage aesthetic, and comfortable 39mm size that wears larger. Specific highlights include the bezel's satisfying click action and subtle shine, beautifully finished lugs that pair well with a jubilee bracelet, and a dynamic black and cream dial with a unique date feature. The incorporation of brushed steel, quick-release spring bars for easy strap changes, and good timekeeping are also frequently mentioned positives. The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is considered good value with excellent water resistance, making it a great daily wear, and its fit and finish are often compared favorably to brands like Hamilton and Tissot. On balance, owners rate the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto highly for its blend of vintage styling, practical features, and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial design is a standout feature. The Miyota automatic movement is also noted.

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