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Tissot PRX GoldvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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PRX Gold
TissotPRX Gold
MSRP $2,175
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PRX Gold35mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
PRX Gold80h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
PRX Gold100m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
PRX Gold$2,175
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
35mm
38mm
Thickness
10.93mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
34.6mm
38mm
Lug Width
11mm
20mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$328

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What people say

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Tissot PRX Gold

The Tissot PRX Gold is widely praised as exquisite and beautiful, with owners appreciating its statement-piece quality and the subtle flash of gold. The brushed case finish on some models is noted as preventing excessive gaudiness, making it "just the right amount of gold" for some, though others find it "a bit flashy." Some owners question the retail value, suggesting the premium is for the gold bezel, and note that it can be found at significantly lower prices from grey market or pre-owned sources. Overall, owners rate the Tissot PRX Gold highly for its beautiful aesthetic and refined gold presence at a more accessible price point when sourced strategically.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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