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Longines MASTER COLLECTIONvsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,450
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MASTER COLLECTION34mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
MASTER COLLECTION
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
MASTER COLLECTION30m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
MASTER COLLECTION$2,450
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
34mm
41mm
Thickness
9.2mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.7mm
41mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Ivory
MOP
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
L888.5
Seiko NH34 GMT
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,450
$499

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What people say

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Longines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent value, refined design, and high-quality finishing, with specific mentions of beautiful dials featuring engraved Breguet numerals and attractive vintage aesthetics. The watch is noted for its dressy feel and classic styling, with some owners preferring its wearability to other collections. However, some reviewers flag the subdial cutting off numerals, uninspiring crown and pushers on certain chronograph models, and a lack of micro-adjustments on the bracelet. Other owners find the case finishing homogenous and dial printing less refined, and the collection's traditional styling is sometimes seen as less popular than sportier alternatives. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, and water resistance is noted as 30m on one variant. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its refined design and exceptional value, particularly for its dress watch offerings.

From video reviewers

The watch's lug-to-lug fit of 44.75mm is a notable combination with its 38.5mm width, making it suitable for smaller wrists. The Longines MASTER COLLECTION's annual calendar function can be finicky, requiring occasional manual adjustments to keep it accurate. Reviewers disagree on the watch's case size, with one reviewer mentioning 40mm and another mentioning 42mm.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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