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Tissot BalladevsYema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz

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Ballade
TissotBallade
MSRP $1,100
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz
YemaNavygraf Marine Nationale Quartz
MSRP $499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ballade39mm
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Ballade80h
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Ballade100m
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz100m
MSRP
Ballade$1,100
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
10.98mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Standard
Indices
Roman
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,100
$499

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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.

Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz

Owners praise the Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz for its well-made case, clean legible dial, and comfortable 39mm size, with one noting its thin profile for 300m water resistance. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +6 seconds per day and another seeing it keep within COSC time. Minor criticisms include a steel bracelet with a slight rattle and sharp edges, bent bracelet pins, and in one instance, crooked dial printing. On balance, owners find the Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz offers good value and wearability, with its French design and thinner case being key highlights.

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