Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

At MSRP the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $3,450 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE — a $2,900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

The Praesidus Low W&t 38mm is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm.

What movement does the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm run compared to the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm uses the Seiko NH35 and the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE uses the L899.5.

Side by side

Praesidus Low W&t 38mmvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE

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

Praesidus Low W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG

MSRP $550

Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE

L2.909.4.97.6

MSRP $3,450

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Low W&t 38mm38mm

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE40mm

Power Reserve

Low W&t 38mm40h

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE72h

Water Resistance

Low W&t 38mm100m

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE30m

MSRP

Low W&t 38mm$550

MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE$3,450

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Low W&T 38mm

Blue

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

L899.5

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds, moon phase display and date indicated by small hand at

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$3,450

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