Armand Nicolet MH2 ChronographvsLongines Tuxedo

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Armand Nicolet MH2 Chronograph at true scale

MH2 Chronograph

Longines Tuxedo at true scale

Tuxedo

Diameter

43mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

49.4mm

Thickness

13mm

lowest

13.6mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

44h

54h

highest

MSRP

n/a

$3,900

Movement

Sellita SW500

Longines L895.5

Case

5 specs
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49.4mm
Lug Width
n/a
19mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Ivory

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW500
Longines L895.5
Power Reserve
44h
54h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$3,900
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Armand Nicolet MH2 Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Armand Nicolet MH2 Chronograph for its extreme build quality and accuracy, with one owner noting a textured off-white dial and high-polish stainless steel case. The movement is described as reliable, strong, and smooth, and some owners consider it a favorite, reaching for it more often than more recognized luxury brands. One owner reported their chronograph gaining two minutes per hour, while another lost a pusher. The bezel is easier to rotate from the front than the side. Overall, owners rate the Armand Nicolet MH2 Chronograph highly for its build quality and accuracy.

Longines Tuxedo

Owners widely praise the Longines Tuxedo for its elegant Art Deco dial and comfortable wearability, with one owner noting shorter, curved lugs contribute to excellent wearing comfort. Reviewers highlight the handsome dial execution and retro styling, with the polished case surfaces being a minor point of discussion. Some sources mention a fauxtina lume and Arabic numerals on the dial. The watch is powered by the Longines L895.5 automatic movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Tuxedo highly for its attractive vintage-inspired design and comfortable wear at its price point.