Which is cheaper, the Boldr Odyssey Bronze or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Boldr Odyssey Bronze is the cheaper of the two at $649, against $3,000 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a $2,351 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Odyssey Bronze or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Boldr Odyssey Bronze wears larger at 45.5mm versus 42mm for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Odyssey Bronze or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Boldr Odyssey Bronze is rated to 500m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Odyssey Bronze or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Odyssey Bronze.

What movement does the Boldr Odyssey Bronze run compared to the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Odyssey Bronze uses the Seiko NH35 and the Longines MASTER COLLECTION uses the L897.2.

Side by side

Boldr Odyssey BronzevsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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

Boldr Odyssey Bronze

odyssey-bronze-auburn

MSRP $649

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

L2.920.4.78.6

MSRP $3,000

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Odyssey Bronze45.5mm

MASTER COLLECTION42mm

Power Reserve

Odyssey Bronze40h

MASTER COLLECTION72h

Water Resistance

Odyssey Bronze500m

MASTER COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Odyssey Bronze$649

MASTER COLLECTION$3,000

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Auburn

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

L897.2

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds, month and date by annual calendar

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$649

$3,000

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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.

Boldr Odyssey Bronze

The Boldr Odyssey Bronze is widely praised for its robust, ship-like aesthetic and substantial feel, with its meteorite dial and OEM Horween strap highlighted as unique features. Owners feel the style, fit, finish, and specifications compensate for criticisms regarding the movements used at its price point. On balance, owners rate the Boldr Odyssey Bronze highly for its distinctive aesthetic and quality finishing.

From video reviewers

The 500m water resistance and Lumicast lume are standout features. The 45mm+ case size is a drawback for some wrists.

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Longines MASTER COLLECTION

The Longines Master Collection is widely praised for its excellent value, beautiful dial execution featuring engraved Breguet numerals and snailed subdials, and classic, vintage styling. Owners and reviewers highlight its dressy and thin profile, with one owner noting its versatility as a daily wear. The Master Collection offers complications like chronographs and moon phases at competitive price points, with some finding the case finishing homogenous and the pushers to feel cheap. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, but one owner notes a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring professional service. Water resistance is considered light at 30m, and the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its dial execution and value, particularly when purchased below retail.

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