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Tissot BellissimavsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Bellissima
TissotBellissima
MSRP $875
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
VarioEmpire Art Nouveau Handwound
MSRP $888

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bellissima29mm
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm
Power Reserve
Bellissima48h
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h
Water Resistance
Bellissima50m
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m
MSRP
Bellissima$875
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
29mm
38mm
Thickness
9.63mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
29mm
38mm
Lug Width
5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Roman
Applied

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6T33
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
48h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$875
$888

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What people say

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Tissot Bellissima

Owners widely praise the Tissot Bellissima for its beautiful dial and rose gold tone, with many finding it a keeper for everyday wear. One owner appreciates the automatic movement and open case back, noting it is a beautiful choice. The 29mm size is described as appearing large on very small wrists. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Bellissima highly for its aesthetic appeal and suitability for daily wear.

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

Owners widely praise the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound for its detailed, multi-layered dial featuring applied numerals and guilloche patterns, its elegant Art Deco-inspired design, and the enjoyable winding feel of the Miyota 6T33 handwound movement, often visible through an exhibition case back. The 38mm case size is considered a positive by many, and the included leather strap is noted for its comfort and quality. Some owners find the differing fonts on the sub-dials and perimeter less appealing, and the absence of a constant seconds sub-dial is flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound highly for its distinctive Art Deco styling and detailed dial at its price point.

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