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Longines DOLCEVITAvsWolbrook Skindiver II Automatic

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DOLCEVITA
LonginesDOLCEVITA
MSRP $2,000
Skindiver II Automatic
WolbrookSkindiver II Automatic
MSRP $579

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
DOLCEVITA43.8mm
Skindiver II Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
DOLCEVITA45h
Skindiver II Automatic40h
Water Resistance
DOLCEVITA30m
Skindiver II Automatic200m
MSRP
DOLCEVITA$2,000
Skindiver II Automatic$579

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
43.8mm
40mm
Thickness
10.1mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.8mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Painted Roman numerals
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
L592.5
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Hours, minutes, seconds and date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,000
$579

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What people say

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Longines DOLCEVITA

Owners widely praise the Longines DOLCEVITA for its elegant dial, beautiful case shape, and value, with some finding its aesthetic superior to other luxury brands. One owner notes the presentation box is high quality. However, multiple owners flag the crown as comically bad and difficult to wind or set. This quartz fashion watch offers a dynamic dial and good wrist presence at $1,600, featuring interchangeable straps. Overall, owners rate the Longines DOLCEVITA highly for its classy appearance and value, with the elegant dial being a key draw.

From video reviewers

The Longines DOLCEVITA's automatic movement is praised for its accuracy and smooth operation. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is comfortable, making it suitable for everyday wear. A drawback is the watch's lume could be brighter, which might be a problem for those who plan to wear it in low-light conditions.

Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic for its retro aesthetic, comfortable 40mm wearability, and legible dial with faux patina, with the brushed finish, drilled lugs, and included Beads of Rice bracelet and tropic strap being highlighted. The watch features a Citizen/Miyota 8315 movement, adjusted in France to ±15 seconds per day, offering a 60-hour power reserve and 200m water resistance with a box sapphire crystal. Some owners note the 20mm strap size as potentially problematic, and Wolbrook's policy of not honoring the warranty on resold watches is a significant criticism. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic highly for its compelling retro design and solid build at its price point.

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