Which is cheaper, the Phoibos Eagle Ray or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Phoibos Eagle Ray is the cheaper of the two at $360, against $3,000 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a $2,640 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Phoibos Eagle Ray or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Phoibos Eagle Ray — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Phoibos Eagle Ray or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Phoibos Eagle Ray is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Phoibos Eagle Ray or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Phoibos Eagle Ray.

What movement does the Phoibos Eagle Ray run compared to the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Phoibos Eagle Ray uses the SII NH35 and the Longines MASTER COLLECTION uses the L897.2.

Side by side

Phoibos Eagle RayvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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

Phoibos Eagle Ray

phoibos-eagle-ray-200m-automatic-compressor-dive-watch-py039d-sunray-black-gold

MSRP $360

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

L2.920.4.78.6

MSRP $3,000

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Eagle Ray41mm

MASTER COLLECTION42mm

Power Reserve

Eagle Ray40h

MASTER COLLECTION72h

Water Resistance

Eagle Ray200m

MASTER COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Eagle Ray$360

MASTER COLLECTION$3,000

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

SII 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

$360

$3,000

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Phoibos Eagle Ray

The Phoibos Eagle Ray is praised for its solid build quality and affordable GMT functionality. Owners appreciate its sawtooth bezel and crown, finding it a great value for its price and features. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Eagle Ray highly for its functional GMT complication and robust construction at an accessible price point.

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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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