Tissot PR 100 Quartz Chronograph 40mm, Swiss Quartz Watch
Product Overview
The Tissot PR 100 Quartz Chronograph is a refined expression of Swiss watchmaking tradition, engineered for men who appreciate precision, durability, and understated elegance. True to its name—Precise, Robust, and water-resistant to 10 bar (100 meters)—this timepiece delivers reliable performance in everyday life. Its clean white dial and slim bezel maximize readability while creating a modern, minimalist aesthetic that transitions effortlessly from professional settings to casual weekends. Crafted with attention to detail and built to last, the PR 100 combines Swiss accuracy with practical functionality, making it an ideal companion for active lifestyles and discerning wearers alike.
Key Features
- Precision Swiss Quartz Movement: Engineered for consistent accuracy, this quartz movement eliminates the need for daily winding and ensures dependable timekeeping without sacrificing reliability or maintenance.
- Durable 316L Stainless Steel Construction: Both the case and bracelet are forged from premium 316L stainless steel, renowned for its resistance to corrosion, tarnishing, and wear, ensuring long-term shine and structural integrity.
- Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal: A high-quality sapphire glass protects the dial from scratches and daily abrasions, maintaining clarity and legibility over years of use.
- SuperLuminova®-Coated Hands: The hour and minute hands are treated with SuperLuminova®, offering excellent visibility in low-light conditions such as early mornings, evening commutes, or dimly lit environments.
- Minimalist White Dial Design: The large, uncluttered dial—enhanced by a narrow bezel—creates a contemporary, sophisticated look that emphasizes readability and timeless style.
- Quick-Release Bracelet System: The included stainless steel bracelet features a tool-free quick-release mechanism, allowing users to easily swap straps for customization without requiring special tools or professional assistance.
- 10-Bar Water Resistance: Withstands water pressure up to 10 bar (equivalent to 100 meters), making it suitable for splashes, rain, handwashing, and brief immersion in water—ideal for light swimming or showering under normal conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: T1504171101100
- Case Material: 316L Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: White
- Case Size: 40mm diameter
- Crystal Type: Scratch-Resistant Sapphire
- Movement Type: Swiss Quartz
- Water Resistance: 10 bar (100 meters)
- Battery: Includes one 9V battery (pre-installed)
- Bracelet Material: 316L Stainless Steel with Quick-Release System
- Intended Department: Mens
- ASIN: B0FSGH1XNG
- Manufacturer: Tissot
- Package Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.5 x 3.8 inches; 1.3 Pounds
- Date First Available: September 24, 2025
Benefits & Use Cases
Designed for the modern man who values both form and function, the Tissot PR 100 excels as a versatile daily-wear timepiece. The 40mm case strikes an ideal balance between presence and comfort, fitting well on most wrist sizes without overwhelming the wearer. Its lightweight yet resilient stainless steel construction ensures all-day comfort, whether worn during a business meeting, a workout, or a weekend hike.
The chronograph feature adds practical utility, enabling precise timing for workouts, cooking, or tracking appointments—perfect for active professionals or anyone who appreciates functional design. While not intended for deep diving or high-pressure water sports, the 10-bar water resistance allows for worry-free use during activities like swimming laps, washing dishes, or getting caught in unexpected rain. The clear, luminous hands ensure the watch remains legible even in challenging lighting, enhancing usability during early departures or late returns.
Stylistically, the crisp white dial and slim profile offer a clean, contemporary look that pairs seamlessly with both formal attire and casual outfits. Whether worn with a suit jacket or layered under a leather jacket, the PR 100 maintains a refined, approachable elegance. The quick-release bracelet system further enhances its adaptability, allowing owners to personalize their look with third-party straps—ideal for switching between metal, leather, or fabric bands based on mood or occasion.
Important Notes
A manufacturer’s warranty is available upon request through Tissot customer service, though specific terms and duration are not detailed in the product information. The watch arrives pre-equipped with a 9V battery, ensuring immediate functionality right out of the box. As with any timepiece featuring sapphire crystal, care should be taken to avoid impacts with hard surfaces, which could potentially compromise the glass.
While the quick-release system simplifies strap changes, compatibility with aftermarket bands may vary, so users are advised to verify fitment before purchasing alternative bracelets. Based on available data, this model holds a Best Sellers Rank of #1,503,591 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry and #6,390 in Men’s Wrist Watches. Customer reviews reflect an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars across four user evaluations, indicating generally positive reception with room for improvement in certain areas.
