Lima Watch KronosprintervsLongines Master Collection Chrono Moonphase

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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.

Kronosprinter

Master Collection Chrono Moonphase
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
lowest
49.5mm
Thickness
10mm
lowest
14.2mm
Water Resistance
50m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
n/a
66h
MSRP
$290
lowest
$4,400
Movement
Seiko VK64
L687.5
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Lima Watch Kronosprinter is praised for its original, Bauhaus-inspired "squircle" design and colorful aesthetic. Owners note the reliable Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement and 50m water resistance. A drawback cited by reviewers is the K1 mineral crystal, which is less scratch-resistant than sapphire, and the included strap is described as stiff and short. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Lima Watch Kronosprinter offers a solid ownership experience for its price, largely due to its unique design.
Owners widely praise the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE for its value and numerous complications, with many finding it gorgeous and a personal win. The dial is described as mesmerizing by some, though others find it busy. Concerns are raised about its 30m water resistance, limiting its wearability, and one owner notes the blue dial is less vibrant than pictured. The watch is also described as a "thick boi" by one owner, and some find the chronograph hour pointer obscuring the moonphase and numbers being cut off to be annoying. Overall, owners rate the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE highly for its impressive complications and perceived high horology at its price point.
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