Which is cheaper, the Traska Venturer GMT or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Traska Venturer GMT is the cheaper of the two at $785, against $2,500 for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $1,715 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Traska Venturer GMT or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Traska Venturer GMT wears larger at 40mm versus 25.5mm for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 14.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Traska Venturer GMT or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Traska Venturer GMT is rated to 150m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Traska Venturer GMT or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Traska Venturer GMT.

What movement does the Traska Venturer GMT run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Traska Venturer GMT uses the 9075 and the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Traska Venturer GMTvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Traska Venturer GMT

VNT-GMT-BLK-V6

MSRP $785

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.309.4.90.6

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Venturer GMT40mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION25.5mm

Power Reserve

Venturer GMT42h

ELEGANT COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

Venturer GMT150m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Venturer GMT$785

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Underside

—

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

9075

L592.5

Power Reserve

42h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

GMT, Chronograph

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$785

$2,500

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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.

Traska Venturer GMT

Owners widely praise the Traska Venturer GMT for its slim, wearable 38.5mm case and comfortable Oyster-style bracelet featuring an excellent micro-adjustment system. Reviewers highlight its outstanding build quality for the price, crisp glossy white lacquered dial, and reliable flyer GMT functionality powered by the Miyota 9075 movement. One owner finds the Traska Venturer GMT a versatile watch suitable for everyday and business-casual wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Venturer GMT highly for its exceptional value and wearability.

From video reviewers

The Traska Venturer GMT has a notable movement with the Sellita SW330-1 caliber, praised for its accuracy and reliability. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, particularly in low-light conditions. Reviewers disagree on the watch's most notable feature, with one highlighting the independently adjustable hour hand for quickly adapting to a new timezone, and the other praising the movement's accuracy and reliability.

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Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely appreciated for its value and the complications offered at its price point. However, some owners find the case finishing could be improved, and certain variants are noted as being thick with sub-dials that can be difficult to read. On balance, owners view the Longines Elegant Collection as a satisfying watch, particularly for its value and complications.

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