Which is cheaper, the Longines MASTER COLLECTION or the Zelos Great White 43?

At MSRP the Zelos Great White 43 is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $2,350 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a $1,751 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Longines MASTER COLLECTION or the Zelos Great White 43?

The Zelos Great White 43 wears larger at 43mm versus 29mm for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a 14mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Longines MASTER COLLECTION or the Zelos Great White 43?

The Zelos Great White 43 is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Longines MASTER COLLECTION or the Zelos Great White 43?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Zelos Great White 43.

What movement does the Longines MASTER COLLECTION run compared to the Zelos Great White 43?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Longines MASTER COLLECTION uses the L592.5 and the Zelos Great White 43 uses the Miyota 9015.

Side by side

Longines MASTER COLLECTIONvsZelos Great White 43

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

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

L2.257.4.78.3

MSRP $2,350

Zelos Great White 43

great-white-43mm-dlc-blue-meteorite

MSRP $599

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

MASTER COLLECTION29mm

Great White 4343mm

Power Reserve

MASTER COLLECTION45h

Great White 4340h

Water Resistance

MASTER COLLECTION30m

Great White 43300m

MSRP

MASTER COLLECTION$2,350

Great White 43$599

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

Blue

Indices

Painted Arabic numerals

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

L592.5

Miyota 9015

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,350

$599

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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 MASTER COLLECTION

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent finishing and value, with specific mentions of beautiful dials featuring engraved Breguet numerals and blued hands. The movement offers a 72-hour power reserve, and the classical design is noted as versatile. Some owners report the bracelet lacks sufficient micro-adjustment options for a precise fit, and one owner experienced a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring service. The Master Collection Annual Calendar has 30m water resistance, considered light by one reviewer. Overall, the consensus is that owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its exceptional value and refined finishing.

From video reviewers

The watch has a strong wrist presence and comfort. The movement accuracy is also a notable feature, delivering luxury value at its price point.

Owners widely praise the Zelos Great White 43's "unbelievable" and "amazing" lume, particularly on the carbon and Frost variants. The Miyota 9015 movement and 300m water resistance are noted features. Some owners find the 43mm size large, while others report it wears well. Opinions are divided on colorways, with some disappointed by the absence of a "Nebula" option and others finding the "Arctic" version striking. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Great White 43 highly for its exceptional lume and robust specifications at the price point.

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