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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsTissot Chrono L

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Chrono L
TissotChrono L
MSRP $475

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Chrono L42mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Chrono L40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Chrono L100m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Chrono L$475

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
10.97mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Indices
Applied
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$475

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What people say

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

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