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Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0210vsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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The Citizen Caliber 0210
CitizenThe Citizen Caliber 0210
MSRP $8,400
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,450

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Citizen Caliber 021040mm
MASTER COLLECTION34mm
Power Reserve
The Citizen Caliber 021060h
MASTER COLLECTION
Water Resistance
The Citizen Caliber 0210100m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
The Citizen Caliber 0210$8,400
MASTER COLLECTION$2,450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
34mm
Thickness
12mm
9.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Ivory
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
0210
L888.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
60h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,400
$2,450

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0210

Owners widely praise The Citizen Caliber 0210 for its exceptional craftsmanship, high-quality finishing, and unique electroformed dial textures that play with light. Its superior quartz accuracy of 1-5 seconds per year and perpetual calendar functionality are also highlighted as significant strengths. The watch features a titanium construction, 100m water resistance, and an in-house movement with a 60-hour power reserve. However, the EUR 8,500 retail price is considered high, with some critics finding the Citizen brand name and the dial's chicken logo detracting from its refined aesthetic. One owner notes the 11.2mm thickness due to the date function. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate The Citizen Caliber 0210 for its advanced technology and refined finishing, despite reservations about its price point and branding.

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.

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