Step back into 1977. A world awash in vibrant colors, retro glamour, and a budding digital era. Amidst this dynamic backdrop, Tissot unveiled a revolutionary timepiece – the Digital Quartz, a wrist marvel that operated with the precision of the 2040 caliber. Fast forward to the present, and Tissot captivates us yet again. Introducing the Tissot PRX Digital – an homage to its illustrious 1977 predecessor, and a testimony to Tissot’s design prowess.
The Tissot PRX Digital seamlessly meshes the iconic PRX design with the charm of the Digital Quartz. Every glance at this watch teleports its beholder to a nostalgic era while reminding them of the present’s digital sophistication. To don the PRX Digital is to bear a tale of two timelines – one deeply rooted in Tissot’s rich heritage and another that strides confidently into a shimmering future.
While contemporary smartwatches flood the market, the Tissot PRX Digital stands tall, embodying a spirit that resonates with digital aficionados who possess an appreciation for classic designs. It beckons the pioneers of our age. Be it a digital maverick charting unfamiliar territories, a fashion-forward individual setting trends, or a discerning collector yearning for a rare find, this timepiece speaks their language.
Craftsmanship plays a paramount role in shaping the PRX Digital’s allure. The meticulously polished bezel and pushers, juxtaposed with a refined case and a satin-finished strap, reflect Tissot’s relentless pursuit of perfection. And functionality isn’t left to whims. With features like a dual-time zone, date function, chronograph, timer, and alarm, all illuminated by a potent backlight, this watch balances aesthetics and utility.
However, it’s the heart of the watch that truly fascinates. The Swiss-made DGT-2040 digital quartz movement is an ode to the original 2040 caliber that powered the 1977 Digital Quartz. This ensures that the Tissot PRX Digital isn’t just a visual treat but also a powerhouse of precision.
Available in varying avatars, from the flamboyant gold PVD to the classic stainless steel, the watch offers both a black and silver dial option. Whether it’s the 35mm variant or the 40mm, there’s a PRX Digital for every wrist. And let’s not forget the mesmerizing mirrored sapphire crystal – an element that lends the watch a distinct retro-futuristic persona.
| Case | Offered in both 35mm and 40mm diameters. Choices range from polished steel to gold PVD, all accentuated by satin finishes. Topped with a resilient sapphire crystal. Polished bezels in steel or gold hues enhance the look. Resilient, being water-resistant up to 100m. The polished pushers lend a touch of sophistication. |
| Movement | Anchored by the Swiss-made digital quartz movement. Operated by the DGT-2040 caliber. Promises a robust 4 years of power reserve under standard usage. |
| Dial | Functionalities galore with dual time zone, date, day, chronograph, timer, and alarm. Exceptional backlight ensures clear visibility. Options in deep black, mirror silver, or opulent gold crystal. |
| Wristband | Single link integrated steel bracelet with a unique interchangeable system. Secure triple-blade deployant buckle crafted in steel. |
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