Galo EnamelvsLongines Master Collection

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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.

Galo Enamel at true scale

Enamel

Longines Master Collection at true scale

Master Collection

Diameter

38.5mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

44.9mm

lowest

Thickness

11.2mm

10.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

41h

72h

highest

MSRP

$282

lowest

$2,850

Movement

Seiko NH35

L893.5

Case

5 specs
Thickness
11.2mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44.9mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Enamel
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Ivory
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
L893.5
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
41h
72h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$282
$2,850
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Reviews

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

Galo Enamel

Owners widely praise the Galo Enamel for its distinctive enamel dial. The watch includes both leather and silicone strap options. One owner notes the black enamel variant offers a more subdued aesthetic, while also flagging that the finishing was slightly lacking. Overall, owners appreciate the Galo Enamel for its unique dial and included strap versatility.

Longines Master Collection

Owners widely praise the LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION for its attractive looks, heritage, and value, with many appreciating its manageable size for smaller wrists. One owner highlights the mesmerizing legibility and versatility of the moonphase chronograph complete calendar model, while another singles out the blue hands on the World Timer. A noted trade-off is the 30m water resistance, which limits wearability to indoor environments. On balance, owners rate the LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, despite the water resistance limitations.

From video reviewers

The classic aesthetic of the dial and case is a shared strength. Limited 30m water resistance is a shared weakness.