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Tissot RockwatchvsTissot Desir

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Rockwatch
TissotRockwatch
MSRP $1,225
Desir
TissotDesir
MSRP $550
What people say

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Tissot Rockwatch

The Tissot Rockwatch is widely praised for its innovative use of solid Swiss granite for the case and dial, with each piece featuring a unique pattern derived from materials like the Jungfrau mountain. Reviewers highlight its quirky charm, tactile experience, and historical significance as a business success for Tissot during a difficult period. The 38mm case size and short lug-to-lug measurement contribute to its wearability. However, the included black leather strap is considered decent at best and could be improved. Overall, reviewers celebrate the Tissot Rockwatch for its unique material, historical importance, and distinctive aesthetic.

Tissot Desir

The Tissot Desir is praised for its slim profile, mother of pearl dial, and understated design, making it an elegant and versatile dress watch. One owner finds the Tissot Desir a lovely watch. However, the border of the face is a glitter strip, not pavé stones as some might assume. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Desir highly for its elegant and versatile dress watch qualities.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Rockwatch38mm
Desir28mm
Power Reserve
Rockwatch40h
Desir40h
Water Resistance
Rockwatch100m
Desir50m
MSRP
Rockwatch$1,225
Desir$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
38mm
28mm
Thickness
8.6mm
7.68mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
28mm
Lug Width
9mm
4.95mm
Material
Stone
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
No dial
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Applied
Diamonds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,225
$550
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