Which is cheaper, the Longines DOLCEVITA or the Zelos Spearfish 3?

At MSRP the Zelos Spearfish 3 is the cheaper of the two at $749, against $2,000 for the Longines DOLCEVITA — a $1,251 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Longines DOLCEVITA or the Zelos Spearfish 3?

The Longines DOLCEVITA wears larger at 43.8mm versus 40mm for the Zelos Spearfish 3 — a 3.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Longines DOLCEVITA or the Zelos Spearfish 3?

The Zelos Spearfish 3 is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Longines DOLCEVITA.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Longines DOLCEVITA or the Zelos Spearfish 3?

The Longines DOLCEVITA carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Zelos Spearfish 3.

What movement does the Longines DOLCEVITA run compared to the Zelos Spearfish 3?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Longines DOLCEVITA uses the L592.5 and the Zelos Spearfish 3 uses the La Joux-Perret G100.

Side by side

Longines DOLCEVITAvsZelos Spearfish 3

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

Longines DOLCEVITA

L5.757.4.71.9

MSRP $2,000

Zelos Spearfish 3

spearfish-40mm-diver-forged-carbon-launch-special

MSRP $749

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

DOLCEVITA43.8mm

Spearfish 340mm

Power Reserve

DOLCEVITA45h

Spearfish 340h

Water Resistance

DOLCEVITA30m

Spearfish 3200m

MSRP

DOLCEVITA$2,000

Spearfish 3$749

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

Diver - Forged Carbon

Indices

Painted Roman numerals

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

L592.5

La Joux-Perret G100

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,000

$749

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

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.

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Hodinkee

Zelos Spearfish 3

The Zelos Spearfish 3 is widely praised for its exceptional finishing, with razor-sharp polish and flawless brushed transitions that owners feel exceed its price point. The 40mm case is noted for its wearability, and the La Joux-Perret G100 movement offers a 68-hour power reserve, with reported accuracy averaging +2.6 seconds per day. Reviewers highlight the exceptionally smooth bi-directional bezel and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp described as best-in-class among microbrands. The sapphire sandwich construction and lumed bezel are also cited as desirable features. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish 3 highly for its outstanding finishing and value at its price point.

Fratello

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