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Oblvlo IM TourbillonvsLongines LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME

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IM Tourbillon
OblvloIM Tourbillon
MSRP $810
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME
LonginesLONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME
MSRP $5,200

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
IM Tourbillon42mm
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME39mm
Power Reserve
IM Tourbillon65h
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME40h
Water Resistance
IM Tourbillon50m
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME100m
MSRP
IM Tourbillon$810
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME$5,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Anthracite
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
OBL.8024
L844.4
Power Reserve
65h
40h
Jewels
20
25
Complications
Tourbillon
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$810
$5,200

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What people say

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Oblvlo IM Tourbillon

Owners widely praise the Oblvlo IM Tourbillon for its skeletonized dial and carbon fiber case finishing, noting it looks more expensive than its price. However, some owners find the minute markers difficult to read, impacting time setting, and accuracy averages around -10 seconds per day. Concerns also exist regarding long-term reliability and parts availability for Chinese tourbillons. On balance, owners rate the Oblvlo IM Tourbillon highly for its visually striking aesthetic and perceived value, despite practical readability and accuracy drawbacks.

LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME

Owners widely praise the Longines Spirit Zulu Time for its superb finishing, smooth crown action, and mesmerizing ceramic bezel, with many noting its premium pilot/sporty design and unique dial details. The movement is consistently lauded for its extreme accuracy, running at 0 to +1 second per day, and the watch is considered to offer remarkable value that punches above its price point. However, the bracelet is criticized by multiple sources for its push-pin adjustment and limited micro-adjustment holes, and the 42mm case size with a 49.3mm lug-to-lug is noted as potentially large for smaller wrists, though some users express a preference for the 39mm size. One owner reported their movement failed within the first year and found setting the date a "nightmare," while another owner notes minor criticisms like the date window being slightly off-center. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Spirit Zulu Time highly for its impressive finishing and accuracy at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 39mm case size is a significant strength, addressing previous concerns about thickness. The value proposition within the GMT market is also a shared positive point. No consensus on weaknesses was reached.

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