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Tissot PRXvsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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PRX
TissotPRX
MSRP $2,150
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
Vario1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
MSRP $428

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PRX42mm
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm
Power Reserve
PRX60h
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h
Water Resistance
PRX100m
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m
MSRP
PRX$2,150
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
42mm
37mm
Thickness
14.54mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
13mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
White
Grey
Indices
Indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Valjoux A05.H31
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,150
$428

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What people say

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Tissot PRX

The Tissot PRX is widely praised for its exceptional value, with multiple sources highlighting its finishing and bracelet quality that punch well above its price point. Owners and reviewers consistently commend its comfortable wearability, citing the 40mm case size and slender profile, with one noting a 10.5mm thickness. The integrated bracelet is frequently mentioned for its shine and refined look, contributing to a luxurious feel. The dial's unique pattern is also a point of appreciation, adding to its aesthetic appeal. One owner noted a specific issue with a chronograph hand reset and subsequent dust on hands after service. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRX highly for its impressive finishing and bracelet quality at an accessible price, making it a compelling option for a daily wearer.

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

Owners widely appreciate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé for its historical representation and the use of two lume colors. The blended branding is considered tasteful by some, though one owner expressed indecision about the logo and crown position. The 37mm bronze case is designed to develop a patina, as are the bronze hands, complementing the gradient matte black dial with faux-patina lume. The Miyota 82S5 automatic movement, however, is noted by owners to be noisy and rattly, with one owner reporting +7 seconds per day accuracy and a 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé positively for its aesthetic appeal and historical narrative, despite the noisy movement.

From video reviewers

The bronze case developing a patina is a key aesthetic feature. Reviewers found the value proposition to be good at $428 USD.

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