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Longines MINI DOLCEVITAvsZelos Swordfish 3

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MINI DOLCEVITA
LonginesMINI DOLCEVITA
MSRP $4,300
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MINI DOLCEVITA29mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
MINI DOLCEVITA
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
MINI DOLCEVITA30m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
MINI DOLCEVITA$4,300
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
29mm
40mm
Thickness
6.75mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
29mm
40mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Bronze
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
L178.2
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
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
$4,300
$399

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What people say

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Longines MINI DOLCEVITA

Owners widely praise the Longines MINI DOLCEVITA's timeless styling and comfortable, unique strap design, with one reviewer calling it a versatile "Little Black Dress" watch. Some owners find the bracelet option potentially trendy and suggest the leather versions offer more enduring style. One owner notes the watch wears looser than expected, requiring a looser fit than on their own wrist. Overall, owners rate the Longines MINI DOLCEVITA highly for its elegant design and comfortable, distinctive strap at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

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