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Tissot FlamingovsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Flamingo
TissotFlamingo
MSRP $450
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
VarioEmpire Art Nouveau Handwound
MSRP $888

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flamingo30mm
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm
Power Reserve
Flamingo40h
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h
Water Resistance
Flamingo50m
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m
MSRP
Flamingo$450
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
30mm
38mm
Thickness
6.35mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
30mm
38mm
Lug Width
7mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White mother-of-pearl
Black
Indices
Diamonds
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6T33
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$888

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What people say

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Tissot Flamingo

The Tissot Flamingo's mother-of-pearl dial is described as fabulous and nice. One owner finds the gold-plated version with diamonds less appealing than the steel variant. On balance, owners appreciate the visual appeal of the mother-of-pearl dial.

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

Owners widely praise the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound for its detailed, multi-layered dial featuring applied numerals and guilloche patterns, its elegant Art Deco-inspired design, and the enjoyable winding feel of the Miyota 6T33 handwound movement, often visible through an exhibition case back. The 38mm case size is considered a positive by many, and the included leather strap is noted for its comfort and quality. Some owners find the differing fonts on the sub-dials and perimeter less appealing, and the absence of a constant seconds sub-dial is flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound highly for its distinctive Art Deco styling and detailed dial at its price point.

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