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Vario FuturistvsLongines LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM

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Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM
LonginesLONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM
MSRP $5,900

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Futurist39mm
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM42mm
Power Reserve
Futurist40h
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM40h
Water Resistance
Futurist100m
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM100m
MSRP
Futurist$648
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM$5,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
10mm
17mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire (faceted)
Sapphire
Dial Color
Purple
Anthracite

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
L791.4

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648
$5,900

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What people say

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Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM

The LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM is widely praised for its luxurious finishing on titanium, attractive anthracite dial with gold and red accents, and precise COSC-certified L791.4 movement. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight its value as a flyback chronograph with a 68-hour power reserve and 100-meter water resistance. However, its 17mm case thickness is a significant concern for wearability, particularly under sleeves, with some suggesting alternative strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM highly for its finishing and value, despite the noted thickness.

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