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Sternglas MerionvsTissot Le Locle

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Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
Le Locle
TissotLe Locle
MSRP $795

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
Le Locle39.3mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
Le Locle80h
Water Resistance
Merion200m
Le Locle30m
MSRP
Merion$701
Le Locle$795

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
39.3mm
Thickness
14mm
9.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
39.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
41h
80h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$795

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What people say

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Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

Tissot Le Locle

The Tissot Le Locle is widely praised for its classic elegance, featuring a guilloché dial and a 39.3mm case size that reviewers note wears well due to its reasonable 9.7mm thickness. Owners appreciate its premium appearance and artistic caseback, fitting for minimalistic, non-sporty styles. The reliable ETA 2824-2 movement is a common feature, though its approximately 40-hour power reserve is considered a drawback by some. The bracelet style is not universally favored, but the overall value at around $450-$500 is consistently highlighted. Overall, owners and reviewers highly recommend the Tissot Le Locle as a classy and versatile dress watch, primarily for its elegant design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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