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Studio Underd0g The ManhattanvsLongines LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME

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The Manhattan
Studio Underd0gThe Manhattan
MSRP $1,000
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME
LonginesLONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME
MSRP $5,200

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Manhattan39.5mm
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME39mm
Power Reserve
The Manhattan40h
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME40h
Water Resistance
The Manhattan
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME100m
MSRP
The Manhattan$1,000
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME$5,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
GMT
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
Lug Width
21mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Anthracite

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
L844.4
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$5,200

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What people say

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Studio Underd0g The Manhattan

Studio Underd0g The Manhattan is widely praised for its captivating amber fumé sunray dial with a raised sapphire disc, creating unique depth and animation. Owners appreciate the comfortable 38mm cushion case and the tactile winding feel of the manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement. Some in the community note the dial's design elements are reminiscent of Fears. The watch offers 10atm water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Manhattan highly for its distinctive dial and comfortable wearability.

LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME

Owners widely praise the Longines Spirit Zulu Time for its superb finishing, smooth crown action, and mesmerizing ceramic bezel, with many noting its premium pilot/sporty design and unique dial details. The movement is consistently lauded for its extreme accuracy, running at 0 to +1 second per day, and the watch is considered to offer remarkable value that punches above its price point. However, the bracelet is criticized by multiple sources for its push-pin adjustment and limited micro-adjustment holes, and the 42mm case size with a 49.3mm lug-to-lug is noted as potentially large for smaller wrists, though some users express a preference for the 39mm size. One owner reported their movement failed within the first year and found setting the date a "nightmare," while another owner notes minor criticisms like the date window being slightly off-center. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Spirit Zulu Time highly for its impressive finishing and accuracy at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 39mm case size is a significant strength, addressing previous concerns about thickness. The value proposition within the GMT market is also a shared positive point. No consensus on weaknesses was reached.

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