Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 vs Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D

Both are everyday watches in the upper tier. In short: the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 is mechanical (automatic) for the enthusiast feel and no battery; the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D is solar / light-powered for accuracy and low maintenance. The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 is automatic, 100m water resistance, 40mm, sapphire crystal; the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D is solar / light-powered, 200m water resistance, 43mm, sapphire crystal.

Last verified 2026-06-27 · specs from manufacturer data · tier = price band, confirm the live price at the retailer

Spec	Tissot PRX Powermatic 80	Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D
Movement	Automatic	Solar / light-powered
Water resistance	100m	200m
Case size	40mm	43mm
Crystal	sapphire	sapphire
Style	Everyday / casual	Everyday / casual
Price tier	Upper	Upper

Which should you buy?

The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 is mechanical (automatic) for the enthusiast feel and no battery; the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D is solar / light-powered for accuracy and low maintenance
The Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D takes more water (200m) — both are fine for swimming, but it has more margin if you dive
The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 wears 40mm vs the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D's 43mm — choose by wrist size

Where to buy

Tissot PRX Powermatic 80See price on AmazonCheck price

Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000DSee price on AmazonCheck price

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FAQ

What's the difference between the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 and the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D?
Both are everyday watches in the upper tier. The Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 is automatic, 100m water resistance, 40mm, sapphire crystal; the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D is solar / light-powered, 200m water resistance, 43mm, sapphire crystal.

Which has better water resistance, the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 or the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D?
The Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D, rated 200m, versus 100m on the other. Pick 100m or higher for swimming and 200m+ for diving.

Which is better value, the Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 or the Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D?
Both sit in the upper tier, so it comes down to movement, water resistance and case size — see the spec table above.

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