Which is cheaper, the Boldr Rally or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Boldr Rally is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $2,600 for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $2,301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Rally or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Boldr Rally — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Rally or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Boldr Rally is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Rally or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Rally.

What movement does the Boldr Rally run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Boldr Rally runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION runs a automatic (L888.5).

Side by side

Boldr RallyvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Boldr Rally

rally-i

MSRP $299

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.910.4.99.6

MSRP $2,600

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rally38mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm

Power Reserve

Rally40h

ELEGANT COLLECTION72h

Water Resistance

Rally200m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Rally$299

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

I - Wells 008 (Updated)

Blue

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

L888.5

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$2,600

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Boldr Rally

Owners widely praise the Boldr Rally's compact 38mm titanium case and excellent value under A$500. The VK64 mecaquartz movement has proven reliable for years, and the sapphire crystal is a welcome feature. Some owners find the dial busy and difficult to read, particularly the black hands against the black subdial, and note the bead-blasted titanium case can be a scratch magnet. The default straps have been described as boring or not holding up to daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Rally highly for its robust titanium construction and excellent value, despite some legibility concerns.

From video reviewers

The 38mm titanium case with a 44mm lug-to-lug measurement provides a comfortable and compact fit. The 200m water resistance is noted as robust for a chronograph. The 14mm thickness was mentioned as potentially substantial for the watch's size.

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Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely praised for its value and traditional styling, offering versatility for both casual and formal wear. Owners note its elegant appearance can be suitable for any occasion. However, some find its thickness and hand color potentially confusing, with polished hands sometimes difficult to read in certain light. On balance, owners rate the Longines Elegant Collection highly for its value and timeless design.

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