Which is cheaper, the Bremont Broadsword or the Tissot Visodate?

At MSRP the Tissot Visodate is the cheaper of the two at $950, against $3,850 for the Bremont Broadsword — a $2,900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Broadsword or the Tissot Visodate?

The Bremont Broadsword wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Tissot Visodate — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Broadsword or the Tissot Visodate?

The Bremont Broadsword is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Tissot Visodate.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Broadsword or the Tissot Visodate?

The Tissot Visodate carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Broadsword.

What movement does the Bremont Broadsword run compared to the Tissot Visodate?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Broadsword uses the BE-95-2AV and the Tissot Visodate uses the Powermatic 80.

Side by side

Bremont BroadswordvsTissot Visodate

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bremont Broadsword

broadsword-recon

MSRP $3,850

Tissot Visodate

t1574071104100

MSRP $950

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Broadsword40mm

Visodate39mm

Power Reserve

Broadsword40h

Visodate80h

Water Resistance

Broadsword100m

Visodate50m

MSRP

Broadsword$3,850

Visodate$950

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Bronze

Blue

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-95-2AV

Powermatic 80

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,850

$950

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

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Tissot Visodate

The Tissot Visodate is widely praised for its vintage-inspired design, clean dial, and excellent value, with owners and reviewers highlighting its compact 39mm case, refined proportions, and the reliable Powermatic 80 movement providing an 80-hour power reserve. Some owners specifically appreciate the twisted lug design and the beveled domed sapphire crystal. However, criticisms include weak lume, a potentially flat bezel, and a leather strap that requires break-in, while the 39mm diameter and flat profile may not suit all wrists. The crystal can also be reflective, and some find the lugs somewhat long. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Visodate highly for its refined design and exceptional value at its price point.

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