Tissot PR516 38mm, Swiss Automatic Watch for Men and Women,

Product Overview

The Tissot PR516 38mm is a Swiss automatic watch thoughtfully crafted for both men and women who value precision engineering, enduring style, and everyday practicality. At its core lies the renowned Powermatic 80 movement, a testament to Swiss watchmaking excellence that delivers consistent accuracy and a generous 80-hour power reserve—meaning it keeps running reliably even if not worn for three full days. Encased in a sleek 38mm stainless steel case, the watch strikes an ideal balance between presence and comfort, making it suitable for a wide range of wrist sizes. The vibrant blue dial adds a dynamic touch, evoking a sense of energy and sophistication, while Super-LumiNova-coated hour markers ensure the time remains clearly visible in low-light environments. Designed with versatility in mind, the PR516 transitions effortlessly from professional settings to casual weekends, embodying a modern classic that honors Tissot’s rich heritage of performance and innovation.

Key Features

• 38mm Stainless Steel Case – Precision-machined from high-quality stainless steel, the case offers a refined, polished finish that resists daily wear while maintaining its luster. Its 38mm diameter provides a contemporary yet understated presence, fitting comfortably on both men’s and women’s wrists without overwhelming smaller frames.
• Blue Dial with Super-LumiNova Indices – The deep blue dial delivers a bold visual statement, enhanced by luminous hour markers treated with Super-LumiNova. This coating absorbs light and emits a soft glow in the dark, ensuring legibility during nighttime or in dimly lit environments such as theaters, evening events, or early morning commutes.
• Powermatic 80 Automatic Movement – Developed and manufactured in Switzerland, this self-winding movement powers the watch through the natural motion of the wearer’s wrist. With an impressive 80-hour power reserve, it reduces the need for frequent adjustments and supports uninterrupted timekeeping—ideal for busy professionals or travelers.
• Quick Interchangeable Bracelet System – One of the standout functional elements, this tool-free system allows you to switch between different bracelet styles in seconds. Whether you prefer the polished look of a stainless steel bracelet for formal occasions or a leather or fabric strap for casual wear, customization is simple and seamless.
• Unisex Design – With its balanced proportions and clean, contemporary aesthetic, the PR516 is intentionally designed to appeal to all wearers. It’s an excellent choice for individuals seeking a gender-neutral timepiece or for couples interested in coordinated watches.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: T1494071104100
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Case Diameter: 38mm
• Dial Color: Blue
• Movement: Swiss Automatic (Powermatic 80)
• Luminous Feature: Super-LumiNova-coated indices
• Bracelet System: Quick interchangeable
• Department: Unisex
• Package Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.5 x 4 inches
• Item Weight: 5.15 ounces
• ASIN: B0GJTGBJL6
• Manufacturer: Tissot
• Date First Available: January 26, 2026

Benefits & Use Cases

The Tissot PR516 excels as a daily-wear timepiece that doesn’t compromise on performance or style. Its Swiss automatic movement ensures long-term reliability, making it a trustworthy companion for professionals who depend on accurate timekeeping throughout demanding workdays. The 38mm case size is intentionally chosen for its versatility—large enough to make a statement, yet compact enough to remain comfortable on smaller wrists. This makes it a particularly strong option for women seeking a robust automatic watch or for men who prefer a more refined, less bulky profile.

The quick-change bracelet system adds a layer of practicality rarely found in entry-level Swiss watches. Whether you’re dressing for a business meeting, a dinner date, or a weekend hike, you can adapt the watch to suit the occasion without needing additional tools or visiting a jeweler. This flexibility enhances the watch’s value, allowing it to serve multiple roles in your wardrobe.

Additionally, the luminous dial ensures functionality beyond aesthetics. In situations where lighting is poor—such as during early morning workouts, evening commutes, or dimly lit restaurants—the Super-LumiNova markers provide clear, instant readability. As a unisex model, the PR516 also appeals to those who appreciate minimalist, gender-neutral design, making it a thoughtful gift or a shared style choice between partners.

Important Notes

This watch arrives in a compact, protective package measuring 5.5 x 5.5 x 4 inches and weighing just 5.15 ounces, making it easy to handle, ship, and store. It was first made available on January 26, 2026, and availability may vary by region. Tissot stands behind its craftsmanship, and a manufacturer’s warranty is available—customers can request details directly through Tissot’s customer service using the provided link. To maintain optimal performance and appearance, it’s recommended to avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, or physical impacts. Periodic servicing by an authorized Tissot service center will help preserve the movement’s precision and the case’s finish over years of wear.