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Tissot Chrono LvsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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Chrono L
TissotChrono L
MSRP $475
Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575
What people say

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Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono L42mm
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Chrono L40h
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
Chrono L100m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
Chrono L$475
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
10.97mm
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Indices
Arabic
Indexes

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
13 1/4'''
11 1/2'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$575
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