Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $1,100 for the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton — a $420 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton?

The Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton?

The Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 38mm Automatic run compared to the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35 and the Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton uses the Powermatic 80.

Side by side

Praesidus 38mm AutomaticvsTissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

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

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

t1398361104800

MSRP $1,100

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

38mm Automatic38mm

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton39mm

Power Reserve

38mm Automatic40h

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton80h

Water Resistance

38mm Automatic100m

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton50m

MSRP

38mm Automatic$680

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton$1,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

38mm Automatic

Blue, Transparent

Indices

Applied

Roman and indexes

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Powermatic 80

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$1,100

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