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Tissot Goldrun GoldvsVaer Tradition

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Goldrun Gold
TissotGoldrun Gold
MSRP $3,950
Tradition
VaerTradition
MSRP $179

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Goldrun Gold38mm
Tradition36mm
Power Reserve
Goldrun Gold40h
Tradition40h
Water Resistance
Goldrun Gold30m
Tradition100m
MSRP
Goldrun Gold$3,950
Tradition$179

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
4.9mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
43mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Tan
Indices
Indexes
Applied

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
11 1/2'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,950
$179

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What people say

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Tissot Goldrun Gold

The Tissot Goldrun Gold is widely regarded as an exceptional value in the gold watch segment, praised for offering a solid 18K gold timepiece at an accessible price point. Owners highlight its elegant and lightweight 38mm case, featuring a classic white dial with rose gold-tone hands and markers. The watch is powered by a reliable ETA E64.111 Precidrive quartz movement. On balance, owners consider the Tissot Goldrun Gold a great deal for its genuine gold construction and classic aesthetic.

Vaer Tradition

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tradition for its wearable 36mm size, fitting smaller wrists well and offering a vintage aesthetic. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its excellent finishing, smooth screw-down crown, and bright lume. However, some owners express dissatisfaction with the stainless steel bracelet's end links, finding them awkward, and one owner reported receiving the wrong size watch. A few users noted dust inside their watches, and the single-domed sapphire crystal's reflectivity was a point of criticism for one owner, while another found the "American Assembly" text awkward. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Tradition highly for its vintage-inspired design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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