Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 35mm, Swiss Automatic Watch for Men
Product Overview
The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 35mm is a Swiss automatic watch that seamlessly blends retro-inspired design with modern engineering, making it a compelling choice for both men and women. Its compact 35mm stainless steel case strikes a perfect balance between presence and wearability, fitting comfortably on a variety of wrist sizes without compromising on style. The standout feature is its vibrant ice blue dial, which captures and reflects light beautifully throughout the day. Enhanced with a distinctive waffle-patterned texture, the dial adds depth and visual intrigue, elevating the watch from simple timekeeper to a refined accessory. At its heart lies the Powermatic 80 automatic movement, a hallmark of Swiss precision that delivers reliable performance and an impressive 80-hour power reserve—enough to keep accurate time even after three days of non-wear. This makes the watch ideal for those who don’t wear their timepiece daily but still expect it to be ready when needed. From casual outings to business meetings, the PRX adapts effortlessly, offering both elegance and everyday practicality in one cohesive package.
Key Features
- Swiss Automatic Movement: Powered by the Powermatic 80 caliber, this movement ensures consistent accuracy and reduces the need for frequent winding. With an 80-hour power reserve, the watch remains operational over long weekends or short trips without being worn.
- Ice Blue Waffle Dial: The dial’s rich ice blue hue is complemented by a finely textured waffle pattern that enhances light play and adds a layer of sophistication. This unique finish gives the watch a dynamic appearance that shifts subtly with movement and lighting.
- Stainless Steel Construction: The entire watch—from the 35mm case to the integrated bracelet—is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, offering excellent resistance to corrosion, daily wear, and environmental exposure while maintaining a polished, luxurious look.
- Satin-Finish Steel Bracelet: The bracelet features a smooth satin finish that contrasts elegantly with the case’s polished edges. Its integrated design ensures a seamless flow from case to links, providing a sleek, modern profile. The triple-blade folding clasp secures the watch comfortably and prevents accidental opening.
- Nivachron™ Balance Hairspring: This advanced component significantly improves the watch’s resistance to magnetic fields, a common source of inaccuracy in modern environments. By minimizing the effects of everyday magnetic interference, the Nivachron™ hairspring helps maintain long-term precision.
- 100-Meter Water Resistance: With a water resistance rating of 100 meters, the watch is suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and showering. It’s built to handle water exposure encountered in daily life and recreational activities, though it’s not designed for scuba diving or high-pressure water sports.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: T1372071135100
- Department: Unisex
- Case Diameter: 35mm
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Ice Blue with Waffle Pattern
- Movement: Swiss Automatic (Powermatic 80)
- Power Reserve: 80 Hours
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel with Satin Finish
- Clasp Type: Triple-Blade Folding Steel Clasp
- Special Feature: Nivachron™ Balance Hairspring
- Package Dimensions: 5.31 x 5.12 x 3.5 inches
- Item Weight: 3.74 ounces
- Manufacturer: Tissot
- ASIN: B0CH3NRDS9
- Date First Available: September 1, 2023
Benefits & Use Cases
The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 35mm is designed for individuals who seek a timepiece that performs as well as it looks. Its unisex appeal and moderate case size make it a versatile option for anyone who values understated elegance. The ice blue dial offers a fresh, contemporary aesthetic that stands out without being flashy—perfect for professionals, creatives, or anyone who appreciates subtle sophistication. The automatic movement eliminates the need for battery changes, offering a sustainable and low-maintenance ownership experience. Thanks to its 100-meter water resistance, the watch can accompany you to the pool, beach, or during light water sports, adding to its everyday usability. The inclusion of the Nivachron™ hairspring ensures reliable performance in environments with magnetic interference, such as near electronics or medical equipment. Whether worn daily or reserved for special occasions, this watch delivers consistent accuracy, durability, and timeless style.
Important Notes
The watch comes with a user manual in PDF format, providing detailed guidance on operation, maintenance, and care. It is packaged in a compact box measuring 5.31 x 5.12 x 3.5 inches and weighs just 3.74 ounces, making it easy to store or gift. As a product of Tissot, a respected Swiss watchmaker with a long heritage of craftsmanship, the PRX reflects a commitment to quality and precision. While water-resistant to 100 meters, it is not suitable for scuba diving or prolonged exposure to high-pressure water. To preserve its finish and functionality, regular cleaning and proper storage are recommended. This timepiece is ideal for those who appreciate Swiss engineering, modern design, and reliable performance in a wearable, everyday package.
