Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Tissot Ballade?

At MSRP the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $231, against $400 for the Tissot Ballade — a $169 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Tissot Ballade?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Tissot Ballade — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Tissot Ballade?

The Tissot Ballade is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Tissot Ballade?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Tissot Ballade.

What movement does the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical run compared to the Tissot Ballade?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 82S5), while the Tissot Ballade runs a quartz (11 1/2''').

Side by side

Oblvlo GCM MechanicalvsTissot Ballade

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

Oblvlo GCM Mechanical

GCM-MUT

MSRP $231

Tissot Ballade

t1564101104100

MSRP $400

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GCM Mechanical41mm

Ballade40mm

Power Reserve

GCM Mechanical42h

Ballade40h

Water Resistance

GCM Mechanical50m

Ballade100m

MSRP

GCM Mechanical$231

Ballade$400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 82S5

11 1/2'''

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$231

$400

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