Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,850 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a $2,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon.

What movement does the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon run compared to the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A and the Longines MASTER COLLECTION uses the L897.2.

Side by side

Spinnaker Tesei Forged CarbonvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

tesei-forged-carbon-automatic-limited-edition-white-frost-sp-5143-01

MSRP $550

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

L2.910.4.78.6

MSRP $2,850

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

MASTER COLLECTION40mm

Power Reserve

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

MASTER COLLECTION72h

Water Resistance

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MASTER COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

MASTER COLLECTION$2,850

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

White

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

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

$550

$2,850

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