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Phoibos ArgovsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,950

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo40.5mm
MASTER COLLECTION34mm
Power Reserve
Argo40h
MASTER COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
Argo200m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Argo$345
MASTER COLLECTION$2,950

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40.5mm
34mm
Thickness
12.5mm
9.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
41.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Yellow
Silver
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
L888.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$345
$2,950

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

The Longines Master Collection is widely praised for its excellent value and refined design, with owners and reviewers highlighting its beautiful dials, often featuring Breguet numerals and snailed subdials, and its impressive case and bracelet finishing. The collection is consistently described as traditional and dress-oriented, offering features like column-wheel chronographs and moon phases at competitive price points. However, some owners note drawbacks such as the subdial cutting off numerals, uninspiring pushers and crowns, and a lack of micro-adjustments on the bracelet for a perfect fit. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, with one owner noting a chronograph hour counter that doesn't always reset to zero. Overall, the Longines Master Collection is highly regarded by owners and reviewers for its sophisticated aesthetics and strong value proposition, particularly for its dress watch and chronograph models.

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