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Tissot Carson PremiumvsTimex Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase

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Tissot Carson Premium

Owners widely praise the Tissot Carson Premium for its classy, jewelry-like appearance and versatile wearability, with many noting its refined materials and finishing. The watch is considered worth its price premium due to features like a date complication and a 20mm lug width for easier strap changes. Its sapphire crystal is noted to hold up well, and the dial is described as having a nice silvery finish with a framed date detail. One owner highlights the attractive moonphase complication and high value for money. However, one owner reported their automatic Tissot Carson gained about a minute per day, which they found excessive for a Swiss-made watch. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Carson Premium highly for its attractive aesthetics and value, despite isolated reports of timekeeping issues.

Timex Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase

The oval case design with beveled dauphine hands and applied faceted indices delivers strong Golden Ellipse aesthetics at an accessible price point. The quartz moon phase tracks more accurately than many mechanical alternatives. The 31mm case width presents a significant wearability consideration that may limit its appeal to those preferring larger proportions.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Carson Premium30mm
Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase35mm
Power Reserve
Carson Premium
Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase
Water Resistance
Carson Premium50m
Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase
MSRP
Carson Premium$450
Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase$228

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
30mm
35mm
Thickness
6.7mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
30mm
18mm
Lug Width
15mm
0mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Silver
Indices
Roman

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Timex quartz (moonphase)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$228
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