Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 40mm Black

Imagine a watch that combines the sporty-classic aesthetics of the 1970s with modern technology. That's what the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 40mm Black

Elegance and design of the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 40mm Black

The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 40mm Black in its black version has a 40 mm 316L stainless steel with an approximate thickness of 10.93 mm. 
The iconic design of the PRX models can be seen in its tonneau-style case with integrated bracelet, clean lines and slim bezel.
The sphere is black textured (“waffle”), with applied silver-plated indexes and hands with silver-plated treatment Super-LumiNova® to ensure visibility even in low light conditions. 
The glass is made of scratch-resistant sapphire with anti-reflective coating, This protects the dial and improves legibility.

Movement and functionality

The heart of the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 40mm Black is the calibre Powermatic 80, which offers 80 hours power reserve, This allows the watch to be left unused for several days and continue to function properly. 
In addition, this model includes a date window, The time of the day is usually around 3 hours. 
Tightness is guaranteed up to 100 metres (10 bar), making it suitable for everyday use and light water activities.
The case back can be transparent (displaying the movement), offering a view of the internal mechanism, although this may vary according to version/presentation (many PRX references include it).

Competitive advantages of the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80

• Extended power reserveThe 80 hours of time put it above many conventional automatic watches, which are around 36-48 hours.

• Iconic and recognisable designThe 70s-inspired style with integrated bracelet makes it appealing to those looking for a watch with character.

• Versatility of useThe new design: combines enough presence with a slim profile to work in both casual and semi-formal settings.

• Robustness and protectionBetween the sapphire crystal and 100 m water resistance, this is a watch designed for everyday life.

• ReadabilityThe contrasting black dial and luminous hour-markers make it easy to read even in the dark.

Outstanding technical specifications

• Case diameter: 40 mm

• Thickness: ~10.93 mm

• Movement: automatic Powermatic 80 (Swiss Made)

• Power reserve: 80 hours

• Crystal: sapphire with anti-reflective coating

• Watertightness: 100 m / 10 bar

• Dial: black textured / luminous indexes

• Bracelet: integrated steel with butterfly clasp with pushers

Useful links and context

You can explore more models of Tissot PRX watches in our watch section at joyeriaagordillo.com to compare versions such as blue, green or rubber strap versions.
For a better understanding of how an automatic movement works and maintenance tips, you can consult specialised guides on sites such as watchrepairguide.org o technical watch blogs (no direct shop).

The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 40mm Black black is a piece that combines retro design with modern technology, ideal for those who are looking for a watch that stands out both for its aesthetics and its mechanical reliability.