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Longines PRIMALUNAvsZelos Swordfish 3

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PRIMALUNA
LonginesPRIMALUNA
MSRP $1,700
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PRIMALUNA30mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
PRIMALUNA40h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
PRIMALUNA30m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
PRIMALUNA$1,700
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
30mm
40mm
Thickness
8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
37mm
40mm
Lug Width
7mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Mother of Pearl
Bronze
Indices
Diamond indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
L152.3
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
25,200 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Hours, minutes, seconds and date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,700
$399

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What people say

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Longines PRIMALUNA

Owners widely praise the Longines PRIMALUNA for its attractive style and understated 26.5mm size, with the automatic version favored for its smooth sweep. The redesigned 34mm model features a fluid, polished case, available in steel or bi-metal, with dial options including mother-of-pearl. The automatic movement, Caliber L899, demonstrates consistent accuracy averaging a loss of 1.3 seconds per day across six positions and 3-4 seconds per day on the wrist, performing within COSC standards. The automatic movement offers a 72-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers highly regard the Longines PRIMALUNA for its blend of classic aesthetics and contemporary design updates, particularly appreciating the automatic movement's performance and the watch's overall stylish appeal.

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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