Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo is the cheaper of the two at $1,250, against $2,500 for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $1,250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Venezianico Nereide Bronzo wears larger at 42mm versus 25.5mm for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 16.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Venezianico Nereide Bronzo is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo.

What movement does the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Venezianico Nereide BronzovsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Venezianico Nereide Bronzo

nereide-bronzo-4521555

MSRP $1,250

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.309.4.90.6

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nereide Bronzo42mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION25.5mm

Power Reserve

Nereide Bronzo40h

ELEGANT COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

Nereide Bronzo300m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Nereide Bronzo$1,250

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

L592.5

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,250

$2,500

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What people say

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Venezianico Nereide Bronzo

Venezianico Nereide Bronzo owners praise its harmonious 39mm sizing with a 45.5mm lug-to-lug, appearing larger in photos than in reality. The marine bronze is highlighted for its graceful, goldish patina that stabilizes over time, and the watch is considered a perfectly sized diver under $1000. Owners also flag the thin case, excellent quality control, and robust 200M water resistance, powered by a reliable Miyota movement. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo highly for its exceptional value and the appealing, stable patina of its bronze case.

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Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely appreciated for its value and the complications offered at its price point. However, some owners find the case finishing could be improved, and certain variants are noted as being thick with sub-dials that can be difficult to read. On balance, owners view the Longines Elegant Collection as a satisfying watch, particularly for its value and complications.

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