Which is cheaper, the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $2,500 for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $2,151 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz wears larger at 36mm versus 29mm for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz.

What movement does the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz runs a quartz caliber, while the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION runs a automatic (L592.5).

Side by side

Vaer C1 Ceremony QuartzvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz

c1-ceremony-cream-34mm-quartz

MSRP $349

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.310.4.79.6

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Ceremony Quartz36mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION29mm

Power Reserve

C1 Ceremony Quartz40h

ELEGANT COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

C1 Ceremony Quartz100m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

C1 Ceremony Quartz$349

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

36mm

29mm

Thickness

8mm

8.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

40mm

33.4mm

Lug Width

20mm

14mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

100m

30m

Caseback

Solid

Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Cream

Silver

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

—

L592.5

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$2,500

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