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Farr + Swit Solar ChronovsTissot Ballade

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Solar Chrono
Farr + SwitSolar Chrono
MSRP $550
Ballade
TissotBallade
MSRP $400
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Solar Chrono40mm
Ballade40mm
Power Reserve
Solar Chrono—
Ballade40h
Water Resistance
Solar Chrono—
Ballade100m
MSRP
Solar Chrono$550
Ballade$400

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
—
Dress
Thickness
—
8.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
40mm
Water Resistance
—
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko
11 1/2'''
Type
Solar
Quartz
Power Reserve
—
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$400
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