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Pinion Pure SteelvsTissot PRX Titanium

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

Pure Steel
PinionPure Steel
MSRP $1,715
PRX Titanium
TissotPRX Titanium
MSRP $975

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pure Steel38mm
PRX Titanium38mm
Power Reserve
Pure Steel45h
PRX Titanium80h
Water Resistance
Pure Steel100m
PRX Titanium100m
MSRP
Pure Steel$1,715
PRX Titanium$975

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
10.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
37.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
11mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW261-1
Powermatic 80
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,715
$975

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What people say

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Pinion Pure Steel

Owners widely praise the Pinion Pure Steel's balanced 38mm case size and 44mm lug-to-lug, fitting most wrists well. The dial is described as clear and essential, though reviewers note the lack of a minute track makes precise minute setting difficult. Accuracy is regulated in-house to +/- 5 to +/- 15 seconds per day. Some commenters found the white straps on featured watches to look "horrible." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Pinion Pure Steel for its well-proportioned case and essential dial design.

Tissot PRX Titanium

The Tissot PRX Titanium is widely praised for its lightweight titanium construction, impressive machining, and the 38mm size hitting a sweet spot for wearability. Owners and reviewers highlight the Powermatic 80 movement's 80-hour power reserve and anti-magnetic Nivachron balance spring. Some find the colorways and materials less appealing than standard steel options, with legibility noted as a potential issue, and one reviewer expressed a preference for different hand and marker tones against the anthracite dial. Owners discuss the Powermatic 80 movement's use of plastic parts, with some concerned about serviceability while others note Tissot offers movement replacement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRX Titanium highly for its comfortable wearability and robust movement at its price point.

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