Tissot Ballade 40mm

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The Tissot Ballade 40mm is a Swiss quartz wristwatch designed for professionals and discerning wearers who value precise timekeeping and refined aesthetics. Built around a 316L stainless steel case with a diameter of 40 mm, this timepiece combines classic dress-watch proportions with modern manufacturing standards. The scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with antireflective coating ensures clear readability of the dial in bright daylight and low-light environments alike.

 

Tissot has engineered the Ballade 40mm as a versatile everyday watch that transitions seamlessly from boardroom meetings to casual weekend outings. The quartz movement delivers accurate timekeeping with minimal maintenance, while the PVD coating on select models adds an extra layer of surface protection against daily wear. With its clean dial layout and balanced case proportions, the Ballade appeals to buyers seeking a dependable Swiss-made watch that does not rely on batteries requiring frequent replacement.

 

Key Advantages of the Tissot Ballade 40mm Swiss Quartz Watch with Sapphire Crystal and 316L Stainless Steel Case

 

1. Swiss Quartz Movement for Reliable Accuracy

The Ballade 40mm is powered by a Swiss quartz movement, a category known for its precision and low maintenance. Quartz oscillators provide consistent timekeeping that typically deviates by only a few seconds per month, making this watch a dependable choice for daily wear. Unlike mechanical movements that require regular winding or wear to maintain power, the quartz calibre runs continuously with minimal user intervention, powered by a standard battery that lasts for years under normal use.

 

• Accuracy: Quartz regulation offers superior timekeeping stability compared to entry-level mechanical calibres.
• Low Maintenance: No winding required; a long-life battery keeps the watch running without daily attention.
• Durability: Fewer moving parts mean reduced wear over time and fewer servicing intervals.

 

2. 316L Stainless Steel Case with Optional PVD Coating

The case is machined from 316L stainless steel, a marine-grade alloy widely used in Swiss watchmaking for its corrosion resistance and structural integrity. On specific references, a PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) coating is applied to the case surface, giving the steel a darker, more scratch-resistant finish that suits professional environments. The 40 mm diameter strikes a balance between presence and wearability, fitting comfortably under a shirt cuff while remaining substantial enough to read at a glance.

 

• 316L Steel: Hypoallergenic and resistant to rust and corrosion from sweat or moisture.
• PVD Finish: Adds surface hardness and a discreet, dark aesthetic for those who prefer a non-reflective look.
• Case Size: 40 mm is widely considered a universal size, appropriate for both men and women with average wrist dimensions.

 

3. Sapphire Crystal with Antireflective Coating

The crystal protecting the dial is made from scratch-resistant sapphire, the hardest transparent material used in watchmaking after diamond. An antireflective coating is applied to reduce glare, ensuring the dial remains legible even under direct sunlight or harsh indoor lighting. This combination of sapphire and coating is a significant upgrade over mineral glass, which is more prone to scratches and reflective distortion.

 

• Scratch Resistance: Sapphire scores 9 on the Mohs scale, resisting everyday abrasions from keys, desk edges, and accidental knocks.
• Clarity: The antireflective treatment eliminates mirror-like reflections, improving readability at oblique angles.
• Longevity: The crystal maintains its transparency for decades, preserving the dial's appearance without polishing.

 

4. Versatile Dress-Watch Design with Everyday Comfort

Visually, the Ballade 40mm follows a classic three-hand layout with a date window, a configuration that prioritises function over ornamentation. The dial is kept clean and legible, with applied markers or indices that catch light subtly rather than distracting from the time display. This design language allows the watch to pair equally well with formal attire, business casual outfits, or a simple weekend shirt, making it a true one-watch collection piece for many owners.

 

• Dial Readability: High-contrast hands and markers ensure quick time checks in any lighting condition.
• Case Back: A solid case back protects the movement from dust and moisture while keeping the watch's profile slim.
• Strap Compatibility: Selected references feature interchangeable quick-release straps, allowing owners to switch between leather, steel, or silicone without tools.

 

The Tissot Ballade 40mm is best suited for buyers who want a Swiss-made quartz watch with robust construction and a timeless aesthetic, without the complexity or cost of a mechanical movement. For daily office wear, formal occasions, or simply as a reliable timepiece that requires little attention, the Ballade delivers consistent performance and a polished appearance that ages gracefully.

Specifications of Tissot Ballade 40mm

Brand Name	Tissot
Model number	T1564103305100
Band Color	Gold
Dial color	Black
Display	Analog
Watch Movement Type	Swiss Quartz
Additional Features	Scratch-Resistant
Power Source	Battery Powered
Strap Type	Bracelet, Stainless Steel
Water Resistance Depth	330 feet
Clasp Type	Push Button Foldover Clasp With Safety
Water Resistance Level	Water Resistant
Closure Type	Push-Button
Style Name	Watches
Shape	Round
Face Style	Guilloche

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Specifications
[Brand Name ]	Tissot
[Model number ]	T1564103305100
[Band Color ]	Gold
[Dial color ]	Black
[Display]	Analog
[Watch Movement Type]	Swiss Quartz
[Additional Features]	Scratch-Resistant
[Power Source]	Battery Powered
[Strap Type]	Bracelet, Stainless Steel
[Water Resistance Depth]	330 feet
[Clasp Type]	Push Button Foldover Clasp With Safety
[Water Resistance Level]	Water Resistant
[Closure Type]	Push-Button
[Style Name]	Watches
[Shape]	Round
[Face Style]	Guilloche

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