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LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH
LonginesLONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH
MSRP $3,700
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM
LonginesLONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM
MSRP $5,900

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH42mm
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM42mm
Power Reserve
LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH40h
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM40h
Water Resistance
LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH100m
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM100m
MSRP
LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH$3,700
LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM$5,900

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
16.5mm
17mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.4mm
49.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Anthracite

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
L688.4
L791.4

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,700
$5,900

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What people say

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LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH

The Longines Spirit Chronograph is widely praised for its excellent value, featuring a COSC-certified automatic movement with a column wheel chronograph and impressive finishing for its price. Owners and reviewers highlight its solid build, elegant dial with spectacular lume, and comfortable bracelet with a secure clasp. The aviation-inspired design is noted for its legibility and personality, with some appreciating the historical five-star rating as a nod to Longines' heritage, while others find it unnecessary clutter. Accuracy is reported as impressive, with one owner noting +1.7 seconds over 24 hours, and the movement offers a 54-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Spirit Chronograph highly for its blend of classic design, robust build, and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Longines Spirit Chronograph features a high-quality ceramic bezel with satisfying bezel action. The watch's value as a mechanical chronograph under $3,000 is notable, particularly for its pilot watch design. However, the lume brightness is somewhat limited, and the finishing could be improved, with inconsistent execution of various finishes on the details.

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM

The LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM is widely praised for its luxurious finishing on titanium, attractive anthracite dial with gold and red accents, and precise COSC-certified L791.4 movement. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight its value as a flyback chronograph with a 68-hour power reserve and 100-meter water resistance. However, its 17mm case thickness is a significant concern for wearability, particularly under sleeves, with some suggesting alternative strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM highly for its finishing and value, despite the noted thickness.

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