Revelot LIMA Flieger Black Grade 5 TitaniumvsLongines Spirit 42mm
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Measurements
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LIMA Flieger Black Grade 5 Titanium
Spirit 42mm
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
n/a
Thickness
12.3mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$635
lowest
$3,000
Movement
Miyota 9015
Automatic
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners report the Revelot LIMA Flieger Black Grade 5 Titanium features a 42mm Grade 5 Titanium case, powered by the Miyota 9015 automatic movement, with 100m water resistance and a domed sapphire crystal. Case quality and execution are noted as comparable to other respected brands. One owner flags the lume as weak, barely visible after several hours in darkness. Overall, owners appreciate the Grade 5 Titanium case and Miyota 9015 movement at the price point.
Owners widely praise the Longines Spirit 42mm for its excellent finishing above its price class, classic aviation-inspired design, and compelling COSC-certified movement, making it a versatile everyday watch. The 42mm size is described as balanced, though some owners find it large and consider the 40mm version for greater versatility or a more elegant look. One owner notes the date window alignment is not as perfect as on smaller variants. Overall, owners rate the Longines Spirit 42mm highly for its compelling value and robust, attractive design.
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