Which is cheaper, the Tissot Ballade or the Wolfpoint Retro 1871?

At MSRP the Wolfpoint Retro 1871 is the cheaper of the two at $594, against $1,100 for the Tissot Ballade — a $506 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Tissot Ballade or the Wolfpoint Retro 1871?

The Wolfpoint Retro 1871 wears larger at 39.5mm versus 39mm for the Tissot Ballade — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Tissot Ballade or the Wolfpoint Retro 1871?

The Tissot Ballade carries a 80-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Wolfpoint Retro 1871.

What movement does the Tissot Ballade run compared to the Wolfpoint Retro 1871?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Tissot Ballade uses the Tissot Powermatic 80 and the Wolfpoint Retro 1871 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Tissot BalladevsWolfpoint Retro 1871

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MSRP $1,100

MSRP $594

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ballade39mm

Retro 187139.5mm

Power Reserve

Ballade80h

Retro 187138h

Water Resistance

Ballade100m

Retro 1871100m

MSRP

Ballade$1,100

Retro 1871$594

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Indices

Roman

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova ®

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Tissot Powermatic 80

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

80h

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,100

$594

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