Tissot Le Locle GoldvsLongines PRIMALUNA

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Tissot Le Locle Gold at true scale

Le Locle Gold

Longines PRIMALUNA at true scale

PRIMALUNA

Diameter

29mm

30mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

37mm

Thickness

8.9mm

8mm

lowest

Water Resistance

30m

30m

Power Reserve

48h

n/a

MSRP

$1,800

$1,700

lowest

Movement

Automatic

L152.3

Case

5 specs
Diameter
29mm
30mm
Thickness
8.95mm
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
37mm
Lug Width
14mm
7mm
Material
Gold
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Silver
Mother of Pearl
Indices
Roman and diamonds
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
n/a
L152.3
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
0 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
48h
0h
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$1,700
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Tissot Le Locle Gold

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle Gold for its elegant design, off-white dial with applied gold numerals and guilloche print, and gold-plated finish, with many considering it a beautiful dress watch offering excellent value. Some owners note the smooth sweep of its automatic movement and find it very accurate, with one calling it a "hidden gem." However, the gold plating is reported to be prone to scratching, and some find the stock straps and packaging to be of poor quality. One owner reported the movement running about 11 seconds fast per day, while another noted the 49mm lug-to-lug measurement could be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle Gold highly for its classic look and perceived value as a dress watch.

Longines PRIMALUNA

The Longines PRIMALUNA is appreciated for its attractive style, with some owners finding the 30mm case size to be understated. Discussions among owners often compare the practicality and lower cost of the quartz movement against the perceived specialness of an automatic. The watch is available with various dial and material choices, and some reviews note a fluid, polished case with a contemporary blend into the bracelet while retaining classic aesthetics. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Longines PRIMALUNA to be a stylish and well-finished watch at its price point.

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