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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsTissot PR516

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
PR516
TissotPR516
MSRP $825

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
PR51638mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
PR51680h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
PR516100m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
PR516$825

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
44mm
38mm
Thickness
16.5mm
11.18mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
37mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
1000m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Superluminova
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$825

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its vintage-inspired dial, robust case finishing, and the horological substance offered at its price point, with some noting its 38mm size and historical connections as highlights. The manual-wind movement is frequently cited for its 68-hour power reserve and modern technology. However, the watch's 14mm thickness and substantial lug-to-lug distance are noted as potentially making it wear large on smaller wrists. Some owners find the dial bland and the fixed bezel disappointing, while others criticize the basic stamped clasp and simplistic movement finishing visible through the display caseback. On balance, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PR516 a compelling heritage-inspired sports watch, particularly for its value and vintage motorsport aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The value proposition against competitors is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on the case size, with mentions of 40mm and 38mm.

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