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Makydo Mystic BluevsLongines RECORD

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Mystic Blue
MakydoMystic Blue
RECORD
LonginesRECORD
MSRP $2,450

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mystic Blue38mm
RECORD40mm
Power Reserve
Mystic Blue
RECORD72h
Water Resistance
Mystic Blue50m
RECORD30m
MSRP
Mystic Blue
RECORD$2,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
9mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.6mm
Lug Width
27mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Blue
Silver
Indices
Applied
Applied indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
L888.4
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,450

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What people say

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Makydo Mystic Blue

Owners widely praise the Makydo Mystic Blue for its aesthetic appeal, impeccable finishing on the case and bracelet, and its sunburst dial. The 38mm size is noted to wear comfortably, closer to 39mm. Some owners report the clasp takes time to get used to for smooth operation.

Longines RECORD

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Longines RECORD for its COSC-certified L888.4 movement, often noting its excellent accuracy, with one owner reporting figures between 0 and +2 seconds per day and another experiencing -5 seconds per day in its worst position. The watch is frequently highlighted for its comfortable, thin case, described as elegant and well-balanced, with specific mentions of the clean dial design, applied numerals, and sharp blue hands. Some owners find the Roman numeral font exceptional and the watch a great value for its price. However, several sources point out a lack of micro-adjustment on the bracelet and no lume, with 30m water resistance also noted as minimal. One reviewer found the 40mm size with a 13.8mm thickness cumbersome and its legibility terrible due to the handset and dial printing, while another owner felt the watch wore larger than expected.

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