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Tissot SavonnettevsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Savonnette
TissotSavonnette
MSRP $425
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Savonnette48.5mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Savonnette40h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Savonnette100m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Savonnette$425
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
48.5mm
38mm
Thickness
10.4mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
38mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
Dial Color
Graded blue-black
Black
Indices
Arabic
Applied

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
11 1/2'''
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$425
$328

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What people say

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Tissot Savonnette

Owners view the Tissot Savonnette as a beautiful timepiece and a good value, suitable for gifting across generations. One owner notes the polished case back is prepared for engraving.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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