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Tissot Classic Dream SwissmaticvsWolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz

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What people say

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Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic for its classy white dial with Roman numerals, superb wearability due to balanced dimensions, and elegant, finely finished stainless steel components. The watch is also noted for its sapphire crystal, Swiss-made automatic movement, and sleek design, with one owner calling it a "steal" at $150. However, the Swissmatic movement's accuracy can vary, with one user noting a potential -10/+30 seconds per day, and another seeing figures from +1/+2 to about -6 seconds per day. Some owners feel the 43mm case wears large and can appear oversized on smaller wrists, and the 50-meter water resistance is seen as a limitation by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic highly for its value as a Swiss-made automatic with a sapphire crystal and elegant design at its price point.

Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz for its authentic vintage vibe, Worldtimer bezel, and value, offering more personality than typical retro divers. The upgraded model is noted for its perfect look at its price point with a domed crystal and screwed-down crown. Some owners flag mismatched hand and marker colors, poor lume, bezel wobble, and the watch sitting high on its strap. Accuracy is described as quartz-level, and the push/pull crown has excellent friction with a smooth, 120-click bezel. On balance, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz highly for its vintage personality and value for money.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Classic Dream Swissmatic42mm
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz40mm
Power Reserve
Classic Dream Swissmatic72h
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz
Water Resistance
Classic Dream Swissmatic50m
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz150m
MSRP
Classic Dream Swissmatic$550
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz$348

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
11.53mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Indexes

Movement

2 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
72h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$348
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