First introduced in the mid-2000s, the PRC 100 was recognised for its striking design, carving out its place in Tissot’s collection. Today, it returns with a pioneering Lightmaster Solar Quartz movement. The Solar powered trend is certainly on the up in the watch industry and Tissot as per usual have produced one of the best value watches on the market.
This PRC 100 model (T1514221104100) is the 39mm stainless steel case and bold dodecagonal bezel with a rich blue dial. A matt finish on the case and ‘Milanese’ bracelet is found with polished motifs to highlight the angular features.
Harnessing photovoltaic energy to fuel every second of the Lightmaster Solar Quartz movement is unquestionably the show piece of this watch. Beneath its sleek sapphire crystal lies a photovoltaic cells in a discreet manner, designed to recharge effortlessly from both natural and artificial light. At full capacity the watch can operate up to 14 months in complete darkness.
With and end of energy indicator ensuring optimal performance, a date window and timings of hours, minutes and seconds, the movements overall upkeep is much more cost effective than standard quartz movements, forgoing the regular need for battery changes.
Complete with official Tissot packaging and a 3-year international warranty this timepiece would make the ideal gift for a loved one with plenty of years of wear. You can also view our full Tissot collection here.
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