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Vario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium TrenchvsLongines LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK

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VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK
LonginesLONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK
MSRP $5,000

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK42mm
Power Reserve
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK40h
Water Resistance
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK100m
MSRP
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK$5,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
37mm
42mm
Thickness
10mm
17mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
UltraHex Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Yellow
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82s5
L791.4

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$5,000

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What people say

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VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK

Owners widely praise the Longines Spirit Flyback for its attractive design, well-finished titanium case, and value as a chronometer-certified flyback chronograph. Specific positive notes include its fun and useful flyback function for cooking, and the perceived adventure-ready, indestructible feel of the titanium model. However, reviewers and owners consistently flag its 17mm thickness as a significant detractor from wearability, with some finding it too chunky for daily wear. There is also a split opinion on the dial design, with some preferring the older five-star motif and gold hands/markers, while others appreciate the cleaner, simplified dial and cutoff numerals. The Longines Spirit Flyback is priced around $5,350-$6,500 USD. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Spirit Flyback highly for its flyback chronograph complication and attractive design, despite widespread concerns about its thickness.

From video reviewers

The Spirit Flyback's heritage-inspired design is a notable strength, with a distinctive look reminiscent of the original Flyback Chronograph. The watch's price point is somewhat high compared to its competitors, which might be a drawback for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on the watch's design, with one reviewer feeling it needed more of an edge to stand out in the Spirit collection, while another praises its heritage-inspired style.

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