Which is cheaper, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $2,400 for the Tissot Telemeter 1938 — a $2,251 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished) wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Tissot Telemeter 1938 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Tissot Telemeter 1938.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Tissot Telemeter 1938 carries a 68-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished).

What movement does the Tissot Telemeter 1938 run compared to the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Tissot Telemeter 1938 uses the Valjoux A05.231 and the Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished) uses the Miyota FS16 Warranty.

Side by side

Tissot Telemeter 1938vsHelgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)

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

Tissot Telemeter 1938

t1424621603200

MSRP $2,400

Helgray Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)

vigilante-quartz-classic-black

MSRP $149

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Telemeter 193842mm

Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)45mm

Power Reserve

Telemeter 193868h

Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

Telemeter 193830m

Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)100m

MSRP

Telemeter 1938$2,400

Vigilante Quartz - Classic Black (Refurbished)$149

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Thickness

13.85mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

42mm

46mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Water Resistance

30m

100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Indices

Arabic

Applied

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Valjoux A05.231

Miyota FS16 Warranty

Power Reserve

68h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,400

$149

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