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Longines ELEGANT COLLECTIONvsZelos Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium

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ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,500
Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium
ZelosHammerhead V3 300m Titanium
MSRP $559
What people say

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Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely appreciated for its value and the complications offered at its price point. However, some owners find the case finishing could be improved, and certain variants are noted as being thick with sub-dials that can be difficult to read. On balance, owners view the Longines Elegant Collection as a satisfying watch, particularly for its value and complications.

Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium

The Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium is widely praised for its exceptional lume, unique and beautiful dial finishing that reflects light dramatically, and solid build quality that exceeds its price point. Owners also highlight its comfortable wearability, especially the lightweight titanium variant, and the convenient on-the-fly micro-adjustment on the bracelet. One owner notes the Japanese movement performs better than anticipated, and the Ti-Damascus variant features a unique, patterned dial and bezel. However, some owners find the 44mm size large, the crown "off," and the bracelet clasp could be more scratch-resistant, with resizing pins described as stubborn. Reattaching the bracelet after removal is also noted as extremely difficult. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium highly for its impressive dial aesthetics and value for money.

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ELEGANT COLLECTION25.5mm
Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium44mm
Power Reserve
ELEGANT COLLECTION45h
Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium40h
Water Resistance
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium300m
MSRP
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500
Hammerhead V3 300m Titanium$559

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
25.5mm
44mm
Thickness
8.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
29.9mm
44mm
Lug Width
13mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
300m
Caseback
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Ti - Mosaic MOP
Indices
Diamond indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
L592.5
Seiko NH35
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
$2,500
$559
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