Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 35mm
Product Overview
The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 35mm is a refined automatic watch that blends vintage-inspired design with contemporary Swiss engineering. Designed for those who appreciate classic aesthetics and reliable performance, this timepiece draws direct inspiration from Tissot’s iconic 1978 model while incorporating modern advancements. Its 35mm stainless steel case and striking blue dial make it a versatile choice for everyday wear, whether dressed up or down. The attention to detail, from the textured waffle dial to the precision of the Powermatic 80 movement, positions this watch as a standout in its category. Ideal for collectors and style-conscious individuals alike, it offers enduring elegance without compromising on functionality.
Key Features
- Automatic Powermatic 80 Movement: Powered by Tissot’s in-house Powermatic 80 caliber, this watch delivers an impressive 80-hour power reserve, ensuring consistent performance even when not worn for two full days. The movement features a Nivachron™ balance hairspring, which enhances resistance to magnetic fields and improves long-term accuracy.
- Distinctive Blue Waffle Dial: The rich blue dial features a finely textured waffle pattern that catches light beautifully, adding depth and sophistication. This retro-inspired design pays homage to the original 1978 PRX while giving the watch a modern, eye-catching presence.
- 35mm Stainless Steel Case: Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, the 35mm case strikes a perfect balance between presence and wearability. Its compact size makes it suitable for a wide range of wrist sizes, appealing to both men and women who prefer a refined, understated profile.
- Satin-Finish Steel Bracelet with Triple-Blade Clasp: The integrated bracelet features a satin finish that complements the case, offering a sleek, cohesive look. The triple-blade folding clasp ensures a secure fit and easy adjustment, providing all-day comfort without pinching or irritation.
- 100-Meter Water Resistance: With a water resistance rating of up to 100 meters (10 bar), the PRX Powermatic 80 is suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and everyday water exposure. It’s built to handle active lifestyles while maintaining its polished appearance.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: T1372071104100
- Case Diameter: 35mm
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Blue with waffle texture
- Movement: Automatic Powermatic 80 with Nivachron™ hairspring
- Power Reserve: Approximately 80 hours
- Water Resistance: 100 meters (10 bar)
- Bracelet: Satin-finish stainless steel with triple-blade folding clasp
- Department: Unisex
- Package Dimensions: 5.35 x 5.12 x 3.5 inches; 3.74 ounces
- ASIN: B0C9RXBSR5
- Manufacturer: Tissot
- Date First Available: July 31, 2023
Benefits & Use Cases
The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 35mm is built for daily wear, offering reliability and style across a variety of settings. Its 35mm case size makes it an excellent fit for individuals with smaller to medium wrists, while the unisex design ensures broad appeal. The 100-meter water resistance allows for worry-free use during swimming or water sports, making it suitable for active individuals. The automatic movement eliminates the need for battery replacements, appealing to those who prefer low-maintenance timepieces. Whether worn with a suit for a professional look or paired with casual attire, the blue waffle dial adds a distinctive touch that stands out without being overly bold. The secure triple-blade clasp ensures the watch stays in place throughout the day, even during physical activity.
Important Notes
The manufacturer’s warranty is available and can be requested directly through Tissot customer service. Prospective buyers are encouraged to contact customer support to initiate a warranty request. The product is shipped in a compact package measuring 5.35 x 5.12 x 3.5 inches and weighs 3.74 ounces, making it easy to handle and store. As of July 31, 2023, this model became available, representing a recent addition to Tissot’s lineup. While the watch is designed for durability, it is recommended to avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or strong magnetic fields to preserve the Nivachron™ hairspring’s performance. Regular cleaning with a soft cloth will help maintain the satin finish and overall appearance.
