Which is cheaper, the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour or the LONGINES TUXEDO?

At MSRP the LONGINES TUXEDO is the cheaper of the two at $3,900, against $4,498 for the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour — a $598 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour or the LONGINES TUXEDO?

The Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the LONGINES TUXEDO — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour or the LONGINES TUXEDO?

The LONGINES TUXEDO is rated to 30m versus 10m for the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour or the LONGINES TUXEDO?

The LONGINES TUXEDO carries a 54-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour.

What movement does the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour run compared to the LONGINES TUXEDO?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour uses the Sellita SW200 and the LONGINES TUXEDO uses the L895.5.

Side by side

Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump HourvsLongines LONGINES TUXEDO

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

Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour

brunswick-40-5-jump-hour-china-blue

MSRP $4,498

Longines LONGINES TUXEDO

L2.830.4.93.0

MSRP $3,900

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour40.5mm

LONGINES TUXEDO40mm

Power Reserve

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour40h

LONGINES TUXEDO54h

Water Resistance

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour10m

LONGINES TUXEDO30m

MSRP

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour$4,498

LONGINES TUXEDO$3,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Ivory

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

L895.5

Power Reserve

40h

54h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,498

$3,900

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour

Owners widely praise the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour's stunning aventurine dial and vintage-modern aesthetic, with some noting excellent finishing. Reviewers highlight its fun dial visuals and unique in-house jump hour module. Owners are split on legibility with the jump hour complication, and some find the 12.8mm thickness substantial for some wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour highly for its unique dial and jump hour complication, despite some concerns about thickness and legibility.

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LONGINES TUXEDO

Owners and reviewers widely praise the LONGINES TUXEDO for its elegant vintage-inspired design, featuring an Art Deco dial with Arabic numerals and a versatile 38.5mm polished case. The watch is noted for its comfortable wearability, attributed to shorter, curved lugs, and its Calibre L893 automatic movement offers a 64-hour power reserve. Some reviewers point to the 30-meter water resistance and the plain black leather strap as minor drawbacks, while others note a preference for more brushed case finishing. Overall, the consensus is that the LONGINES TUXEDO is a handsome, accessible retro-styled watch offering excellent value and dial execution.

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