Are watts really watts? Are they the same whether produced from a vacuum tube amplifier of a solid-state transistor device? And if the same why do I see so many differences?

Are watts the same for transistor and tube amps?

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Are watts the same for transistor and tube amps?

Are watts the same for transistor and tube amps?