Which is cheaper, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION is the cheaper of the two at $2,600, against $2,625 for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a $25 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) wears larger at 39.5mm versus 39mm for the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION is rated to 30m versus 15m for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

What movement does the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) run compared to the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) uses the La Joux-Perret G101 and the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION uses the L891.5.

Side by side

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)vsLongines LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

redcliff-39-5-date-boutique-edition-event-exclusive

MSRP $2,625

Longines LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.812.4.11.6

MSRP $2,600

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm

Power Reserve

Date Boutique Edition (event)40h

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION72h

Water Resistance

Date Boutique Edition (event)15m

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Date Boutique Edition (Event)

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

L891.5

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,625

$2,600

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely praised for its refined, classic design and slim, polished case, with reviewers highlighting its visual discretion and splendor through simplicity. Owners appreciate its versatile aesthetic, suitable for both formal and casual wear, and note the improved date window execution. The watch is powered by the anti-magnetic, 72-hour power reserve calibre L891.5. Some find the silver baton hands on white dials can be difficult to read, and a few feel the date complication detracts from its classic charm. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Elegant Collection highly for its elegant styling and value.

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