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Sinn 103 Ti DIAPALvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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103 Ti DIAPAL
Sinn103 Ti DIAPAL
MSRP $4,514
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
103 Ti DIAPAL41mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
103 Ti DIAPAL48h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
103 Ti DIAPAL200m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
103 Ti DIAPAL$4,514
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
17.2mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
bead-blasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Anthracite
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
LJP L100
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Date, Chronograph, Pilot's Bezel
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,514
$328

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What people say

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Sinn 103 Ti DIAPAL

The Sinn 103 Ti DIAPAL is widely praised as a highly functional and versatile tool watch, with owners highlighting its robust build and practical features. Reviewers note its reliability as a chronograph with a second time zone, enhanced by Ar-Dehumidifying Technology and the DIAPAL system for lubrication-free operation, capable of extreme temperature resistance and backed by a 5-year warranty. It is considered well-suited for casual wear, particularly on a leather strap. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sinn 103 Ti DIAPAL highly for its exceptional functionality and robust construction at its price point.

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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