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

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $2,950 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a $2,160 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date wears larger at 42mm versus 34mm for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a 8mm difference across the dial.

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

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

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

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION carries a 72-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 MASTER COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date uses the Miyota 9015 and the Longines MASTER COLLECTION uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered DatevsLongines MASTER 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 MASTER COLLECTION

L2.357.4.07.6

MSRP $2,950

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Weathered Date42mm

MASTER COLLECTION34mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Weathered Date42h

MASTER COLLECTION72h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Weathered Date100m

MASTER COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Vanguard Weathered Date$790

MASTER COLLECTION$2,950

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

L888.5

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

42h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$2,950

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