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Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsTissot Le Locle

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AB Clásico
Astor + BanksAB Clásico
MSRP $1,500
Le Locle
TissotLe Locle
MSRP $795

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB Clásico40mm
Le Locle29mm
Power Reserve
AB Clásico40h
Le Locle48h
Water Resistance
AB Clásico50m
Le Locle30m
MSRP
AB Clásico$1,500
Le Locle$795

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
29mm
Thickness
8.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
29mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Indices
Applied
Roman and indexes

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 6497-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
48h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,500
$795

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What people say

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Astor + Banks AB Clásico

The Astor + Banks Silver is praised for its nice finishing on the case and dial, with a nice texture on the dial. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively slim, making it comfortable to wear. A weakness of the watch is its lume, which could be a bit brighter.

Tissot Le Locle

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle for its classic elegance, guilloché dial, and comfortable 39.3mm case size, which offers a premium appearance for its price. The ETA 2824-2 movement is considered reliable, and the watch is frequently recommended as a first automatic, noted for its versatility and suitability for those preferring smaller, non-sporty designs. Some owners find the bracelet more appealing than a strap and suggest removing the date would improve the design. A drawback noted by some is the approximately 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle highly for its classic aesthetic and value.

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