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Tissot T-RacevsTissot Classic Dream

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Tissot T-Race

The Tissot T-Race is widely praised for its robust build quality and value, with owners noting its durability and substantial feel. Reviewers highlight excellent dial legibility and a comfortable, integrated bracelet design, even on its 45mm, 199-gram frame. Some community members find the Tissot T-Race's motorsports-inspired design, including its disc brake bezel and asymmetrical pushers, polarizing and potentially not aging well for everyday wear, with one owner disliking the bezel screw aesthetics. Lume is noted to last over nine minutes. The Tissot T-Race Touch Aluminum variant features a lightweight aluminum case with a matte finish, though it is less durable than steel. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Tissot T-Race for its solid construction and legibility at its price point, despite some finding its bold design divisive.

From video reviewers

The Powermatic 80 movement's 80-hour power reserve is a significant strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Tissot Classic Dream

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream for its exceptional value, citing its traditional dress watch aesthetic, sapphire crystal, and Swiss movement. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superb wearability, with one source noting its 8.1mm thickness and another its 40mm case size. The dazzling white dial with Roman numerals and the dark blue sunray dial are frequently mentioned as attractive features. However, some owners desire an automatic movement and higher water resistance than the standard 50 meters. The silver dial version's indexes are noted to lack lume and visibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream highly for its classic design and value proposition.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
T-Race41mm
Classic Dream40mm
Power Reserve
T-Race80h
Classic Dream80h
Water Resistance
T-Race100m
Classic Dream50m
MSRP
T-Race$875
Classic Dream$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11.28mm
10.23mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
40mm
Lug Width
12.95mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Silver
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$875
$550
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