Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $3,000 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE — a $2,701 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm wears larger at 36mm versus 34mm for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE runs a automatic (L899.5).

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

c5-dirty-dozen-40mm-ameriquartz

MSRP $299

Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE

L2.409.4.78.6

MSRP $3,000

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE34mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE72h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE30m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE$3,000

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Both sides

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

L899.5

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds, moon phase display and date indicated by small hand at

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$3,000

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