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Tissot PR516vsTimefactors PRS-36

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PR516
TissotPR516
MSRP $825
PRS-36
TimefactorsPRS-36
MSRP $530
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its vintage-inspired dial, robust case finishing, and the horological substance offered at its price point, with some noting its 38mm size and historical connections as highlights. The manual-wind movement is frequently cited for its 68-hour power reserve and modern technology. However, the watch's 14mm thickness and substantial lug-to-lug distance are noted as potentially making it wear large on smaller wrists. Some owners find the dial bland and the fixed bezel disappointing, while others criticize the basic stamped clasp and simplistic movement finishing visible through the display caseback. On balance, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PR516 a compelling heritage-inspired sports watch, particularly for its value and vintage motorsport aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The value proposition against competitors is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on the case size, with mentions of 40mm and 38mm.

Timefactors PRS-36

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS-36 for its classy vintage styling, comfortable thin cushion case, and brushed aluminum dial. The Peseux 7040 hand-winding movement and 37mm case size are noted, with one owner finding it wears larger than expected. The included strap and buckle are frequently cited as undesirable, with owners opting for replacements. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS-36 highly for its vintage aesthetics and comfortable wearability at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PR51638mm
PRS-3637mm
Power Reserve
PR51680h
PRS-36
Water Resistance
PR516100m
PRS-3650m
MSRP
PR516$825
PRS-36$530

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
38mm
37mm
Thickness
11.18mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
37mm
44.8mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
SuperLuminova C3

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Tissot Powermatic 80
Peseux 7040
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$825
$530
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