Which is cheaper, the Dan Henry 1970 or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1970 is the cheaper of the two at $310, against $2,350 for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a $2,040 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dan Henry 1970 or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Dan Henry 1970 wears larger at 40mm versus 29mm for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a 11mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dan Henry 1970 or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Dan Henry 1970 is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Dan Henry 1970 or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Dan Henry 1970.

Side by side

Dan Henry 1970vsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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

Dan Henry 1970

DH70-40M-O12

MSRP $310

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

L2.257.4.78.3

MSRP $2,350

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

197040mm

MASTER COLLECTION29mm

Power Reserve

197040h

MASTER COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

1970200m

MASTER COLLECTION30m

MSRP

1970$310

MASTER COLLECTION$2,350

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Orange

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

—

L592.5

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$310

$2,350

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

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Longines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent finishing and value, with specific mentions of beautiful dials featuring engraved Breguet numerals and blued hands. The movement offers a 72-hour power reserve, and the classical design is noted as versatile. Some owners report the bracelet lacks sufficient micro-adjustment options for a precise fit, and one owner experienced a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring service. The Master Collection Annual Calendar has 30m water resistance, considered light by one reviewer. Overall, the consensus is that owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its exceptional value and refined finishing.

From video reviewers

The watch has a strong wrist presence and comfort. The movement accuracy is also a notable feature, delivering luxury value at its price point.

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