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Tissot BalladevsAevig Thule sportswatch

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Ballade
TissotBallade
MSRP $1,100
Thule sportswatch
AevigThule sportswatch
MSRP $593

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ballade39mm
Thule sportswatch39mm
Power Reserve
Ballade80h
Thule sportswatch41h
Water Resistance
Ballade100m
Thule sportswatch100m
MSRP
Ballade$1,100
Thule sportswatch$593

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Thickness
10.98mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
48.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Roman
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
Superluminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
80h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,100
$593

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What people say

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Tissot Ballade

Owners widely praise the Tissot Ballade for its excellent value, immaculate quality for the price, and attractive design, with many highlighting the mesmerizing dial and hobnail or fluted bezel. Reviewers and owners alike commend its comfortable 39mm proportions and slim case, noting the COSC-certified Powermatic 80 movement as a significant strength. Some owners find the included strap and clasp to be areas for potential improvement, and one owner noted disappointment with a quartz movement in a specific model. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot Ballade a strong value proposition, excelling in design and movement certification at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Tissot Ballade's unique, intricately cut ribbed bezel design adds depth and character to the case. The watch's stunning finishing is a notable strength, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. A drawback is the somewhat lacking lume brightness, which may be a concern for those who plan to wear it in low-light conditions.

Aevig Thule sportswatch

The Aevig Thule sportswatch is widely praised for its 70s-inspired design, lightweight titanium case with a hardness coating, and comfortable wearability. Owners note the NH34 GMT movement's accurate regulation, often seeing 1-2 seconds fast per day, and appreciate the excellent anti-reflective coating, sapphire crystal, and quick-release bracelet. Some reviewers, however, express a desire for dressier styling and sharper case angles, with one owner pointing out potential irregularities on the skeletonized hour markers. Overall, owners rate the Aevig Thule sportswatch highly for its original design and value.

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