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Longines LEGEND DIVER 59vsYema Flygraf Pilot

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LEGEND DIVER 59
LonginesLEGEND DIVER 59
MSRP $4,100
Flygraf Pilot
YemaFlygraf Pilot
MSRP $990

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
LEGEND DIVER 5942mm
Flygraf Pilot38.5mm
Power Reserve
LEGEND DIVER 5972h
Flygraf Pilot40h
Water Resistance
LEGEND DIVER 59300m
Flygraf Pilot100m
MSRP
LEGEND DIVER 59$4,100
Flygraf Pilot$990

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
42mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12.85mm
8.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.1mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Screw-down case back
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Both sides
Inner
Indices
Painted Arabic numerals and indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
L888.6
Sellita SW200
Beat Rate
25,200 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Hours, minutes, seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,100
$990

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What people say

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Longines LEGEND DIVER 59

The Longines LEGEND DIVER 59 is widely praised for its warm colors and the 42mm no-date configuration, with owners appreciating its comfortable and versatile wearability. Reviewers highlight the matte black grained-texture dial and sandblasted hands, noting the COSC-certified L888.6 caliber offers a 72-hour power reserve, all at a $4,100 price point. Opinions on bracelet comfort vary, with some finding it bulky on smaller wrists while others prefer it over the mesh option. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Longines LEGEND DIVER 59 a great release that preserves the model's identity.

Yema Flygraf Pilot

Owners praise the Yema Flygraf Pilot's legible Type A dial, functional industrial aesthetic, and wearable 39mm/40mm size. Some owners report concerns with Yema's customer service and quality control, while others find the in-house movement acceptable. The titanium case scratches more easily, and the bracelet's pin-and-collar system and long links are noted drawbacks. Accuracy figures range from +8 to +/- 10 seconds per day. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Flygraf Pilot's design and wearability, though some express caution due to past quality control and customer service issues.

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