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Phoibos Argo BronzevsTissot Seastar 2000

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

Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499
Seastar 2000
TissotSeastar 2000
MSRP $1,275

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Seastar 200046mm
Power Reserve
Argo Bronze40h
Seastar 200080h
Water Resistance
Argo Bronze200m
Seastar 2000600m
MSRP
Argo Bronze$499
Seastar 2000$1,275

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
46mm
Thickness
12mm
16.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
600m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Green
Graded blue-black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$1,275

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

Tissot Seastar 2000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 2000 for its impressive specifications at its price point, including an 80-hour power reserve, ISO 6425 certification, sapphire crystal, ceramic bezel, and 600m water resistance, with its dial quality and finishing considered superior for its class. The blue dial is frequently highlighted as particularly sharp and legible. However, the watch's substantial size and weight are consistent drawbacks; its 46mm width, 16.3mm thickness, and 52mm lug-to-lug dimension make it too large for some for everyday wear, with a rubber strap often recommended over the metal bracelet for comfort. A significant concern raised by multiple owners is the bezel's tendency to become loose and lose its click, with one reporting this on two separate watches. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner noting +1 second per day and another around +5 seconds per day.

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