Tissot PRXvsTimefactors PRS-40

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Tissot PRX at true scale

PRX

Timefactors PRS-40 at true scale

PRS-40

Diameter

42mm

40.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

41.5mm

lowest

53.5mm

Thickness

14.5mm

12.3mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

60h

n/a

MSRP

$2,150

$315

lowest

Movement

Tissot Valjoux A05.H31

Seiko VK61

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
40.2mm
Thickness
14.54mm
12.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
53.5mm
Lug Width
13mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Indexes
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
SuperLuminova C3

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Tissot Valjoux A05.H31
Seiko VK61
Type
Automatic
Meca-Quartz
Power Reserve
60h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,150
$315
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Tissot PRX

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PRX for its exceptional finishing, integrated bracelet quality, and overall value, with many noting it feels far more luxurious than its price suggests. The watch is frequently highlighted for its comfortable wearability, refined dial patterns, and robust feel, making it a compelling daily wearer. Some owners report issues with chronograph hand reset and quality control on specific variants, and the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustment is a noted trade-off. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRX highly for its impressive finishing and bracelet quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The integrated bracelet design is a key feature. The lack of micro-adjustments on the bracelet is a drawback. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition of the chronograph version compared to the Powermatic 80.

Timefactors PRS-40

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS-40 for its unique, "badass" and futuristic design, particularly the 12 o'clock crown and fixed lugs, which contribute to its bombproof nature for harsh environments. The Seiko VK61 mecaquartz movement is noted for smooth winding, and the bead-blasted finish shows light marks but resists deep scratches, with the sapphire crystal being durable. Some owners find the 40.2mm case size acceptable, while others consider it slightly small or large, and the fixed lugs restrict strap options to NATOs. One owner expresses general dissatisfaction with the brand's designs. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS-40 highly for its distinctive, rugged aesthetic and robust build suitable for active use.