Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $2,500 for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $1,710 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date wears larger at 42mm versus 25.5mm for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 16.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date uses the Miyota 9015 and the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered DatevsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date

av-11

MSRP $790

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.309.4.90.6

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Weathered Date42mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION25.5mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Weathered Date42h

ELEGANT COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Weathered Date100m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Vanguard Weathered Date$790

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Blue

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

L592.5

Power Reserve

42h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Date

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$2,500

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