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Dryden PathfindervsLongines PrimaLuna Moonphase

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Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650
PrimaLuna Moonphase
LonginesPrimaLuna Moonphase
MSRP $2,950

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pathfinder41mm
PrimaLuna Moonphase34mm
Power Reserve
Pathfinder40h
PrimaLuna Moonphase72h
Water Resistance
Pathfinder201m
PrimaLuna Moonphase30m
MSRP
Pathfinder$650
PrimaLuna Moonphase$2,950

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Moonphase
Diameter
41mm
34mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
8mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
201m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Both sides
Dial Color
Steel
Blue
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
L899.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date, Moon phase display at 6 o'clock

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$2,950

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What people say

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Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Longines PrimaLuna Moonphase

The Longines PrimaLuna Moonphase features a fluid case design and a 72-hour power reserve from its automatic movement. Owners note its accuracy averages 1.3 seconds lost per day across six positions, and 3 to 4 seconds on the wrist, performing within COSC standards. Previously, moon phase models utilized quartz movements, a detail that may not appeal to mechanical watch enthusiasts. Overall, owners rate the Longines PrimaLuna Moonphase highly for its updated automatic movement and reliable timekeeping.

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