Brew Super MetricvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners widely praise the Brew Super Metric's unique, asymmetrical, and colorful 70s-inspired design, with many appreciating its finishing and dial details for the price. Some owners find the integrated bracelet can be a hair-puller, and the watch wears larger than its 36mm dimensions due to the square case and bracelet. The lume is noted as weak, and some find the dial graphics busy, though others love the colorful, essence-keeping 2.0 design. On balance, owners rate the Brew Super Metric highly for its distinctive style and value, with many finding it a fun and comfortable daily wearer.

The Longines Master Collection is widely praised for its classic design, good value, and attractive dial work, with specific callouts for Breguet numerals, leaf hands, and barleycorn or hobnail textures. Owners and reviewers frequently highlight the excellent fit and finish, comfortable case sizes like 40mm, and the value offered by complications such as chronographs, moon phases, and annual calendars at competitive price points. The collection is seen as traditionally dressy, with some noting its thinness and appreciation for its bracelet finishing. However, some owners find the case finishing homogenous or the MSRP hard to justify, citing issues like cheap-feeling pushers or a chrono hour counter that doesn't always reset. Specific design elements like the subdial cutting off numerals or the overall aesthetic of certain dials and hands are not universally appealing.