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Tissot PRX CarbonvsZelos Swordfish 3

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PRX Carbon
TissotPRX Carbon
MSRP $1,150
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PRX Carbon40.5mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
PRX Carbon80h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
PRX Carbon100m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
PRX Carbon$1,150
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.23mm
12mm
Lug Width
12mm
20mm
Material
Carbon
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black carbon
Bronze
Indices
Indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,150
$399

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What people say

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Tissot PRX Carbon

The Tissot PRX Carbon is widely praised for its unique, stealthy forged carbon aesthetic and lightweight wearability, with many owners considering it a standout within the PRX line. Owners consistently highlight the comfortable, high-quality rubber strap and the appealing forged carbon look. Accuracy is noted as COSC-level, and the Powermatic 80 movement is specifically mentioned as featuring a silicon balance spring. However, legibility is hampered by a textured carbon dial and poor lume, and some owners find the dial too shiny. The $1,150 price point is considered high by some, though others view it as decent value. On balance, owners rate the Tissot PRX Carbon highly for its distinctive lightweight design and comfortable wearability.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

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