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Tissot BalladevsYema Granvelle CMM.29

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Ballade
TissotBallade
MSRP $1,100
Granvelle CMM.29
YemaGranvelle CMM.29
MSRP $1,913

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ballade39mm
Granvelle CMM.2939mm
Power Reserve
Ballade80h
Granvelle CMM.2940h
Water Resistance
Ballade100m
Granvelle CMM.2950m
MSRP
Ballade$1,100
Granvelle CMM.29$1,913

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Thickness
10.98mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Roman
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Yema CMM.29
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,100
$1,913

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What people say

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Tissot Ballade

Owners widely praise the Tissot Ballade for its excellent value, immaculate quality for the price, and attractive design, with many highlighting the mesmerizing dial and hobnail or fluted bezel. Reviewers and owners alike commend its comfortable 39mm proportions and slim case, noting the COSC-certified Powermatic 80 movement as a significant strength. Some owners find the included strap and clasp to be areas for potential improvement, and one owner noted disappointment with a quartz movement in a specific model. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot Ballade a strong value proposition, excelling in design and movement certification at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Tissot Ballade's unique, intricately cut ribbed bezel design adds depth and character to the case. The watch's stunning finishing is a notable strength, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. A drawback is the somewhat lacking lume brightness, which may be a concern for those who plan to wear it in low-light conditions.

Yema Granvelle CMM.29

Owners praise the Yema Granvelle CMM.29's gorgeous dial, noting its guilloché pattern and carved hour indices that catch the light. One owner describes the movement as a "feast for the eyes" but finds the watch frustrating at work due to its lack of a specific function. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Granvelle CMM.29 for its visually striking dial and movement finishing, with some finding its utility limited in certain professional contexts.

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