Which is cheaper, the Tissot PR516 or the TAG Heuer Formula 1?

At MSRP the Tissot PR516 is the cheaper of the two at $2,150, against $4,550 for the TAG Heuer Formula 1 — a $2,400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Tissot PR516 or the TAG Heuer Formula 1?

The TAG Heuer Formula 1 wears larger at 44mm versus 41mm for the Tissot PR516 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Tissot PR516 or the TAG Heuer Formula 1?

The TAG Heuer Formula 1 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Tissot PR516.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Tissot PR516 or the TAG Heuer Formula 1?

The Tissot PR516 carries a 68-hour power reserve against 48 hours on the TAG Heuer Formula 1.

What movement does the Tissot PR516 run compared to the TAG Heuer Formula 1?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Tissot PR516 uses the Valjoux and the TAG Heuer Formula 1 uses the Calibre 16 Automatic.

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Tissot PR516vsTAG Heuer Formula 1

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Tissot PR516

t1494621101100

MSRP $2,150

TAG Heuer Formula 1

CAZ201H.BA0876

MSRP $4,550

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PR51641mm

Formula 144mm

Power Reserve

PR51668h

Formula 148h

Water Resistance

PR516100m

Formula 1200m

MSRP

PR516$2,150

Formula 1$4,550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

White

Green

Indices

Indexes

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova ®

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Valjoux

Calibre 16 Automatic

Power Reserve

68h

48h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,150

$4,550

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