DolceVita
The Longines DolceVita is an elegant watch for deliberate appearances. The 20.8 mm stainless steel case houses the Longines L178 calibre (quartz). Sapphire crystal and 30 m water resistance place the watch in practical terms; it is worn on the stainless steel bracelet at the office as well as with a suit. For moments when the watch is part of the outfit.
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The DolceVita data in detail
Movement, case and features decide how a watch performs day to day. Here the key data of the DolceVita are gathered clearly in one place, as in the manufacturer's data sheet.
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Frequently asked questions about DolceVita
Here you will find short, clear answers about the Longines DolceVita. The details help you judge size, movement, water resistance and price, so you can decide faster whether the watch suits you.
How big is the DolceVita?
The DolceVita measures 20.8 mm in diameter and is 6.9 mm thick. That makes the watch compact; what matters is that the lugs do not extend beyond your wrist.
Which movement powers the DolceVita?
The DolceVita runs on the Longines L178 calibre, a quartz movement. Battery-powered, it runs particularly precisely and with little maintenance.
Is the DolceVita water resistant?
The DolceVita is pressure-tested to 30 m and is therefore only protected against splashes, not suitable for swimming. The metre rating is a test pressure, not a diving depth.
How much does the DolceVita cost?
The DolceVita (ref. L5.255.4.71.6 · 20.8 mm) has a guide price of approx. €1,550, based on the manufacturer's recommended retail price. This model is currently not listed at our partner shops; the guide price is for orientation.
What occasions suit the DolceVita?
The DolceVita suits the office, wearing with a suit and special occasions above all. This follows from its elegant look, its size and its sapphire crystal and stainless steel bracelet.
Which watches are similar to the DolceVita?
Presage Cocktail Time Blue Moon by Seiko, Collection MQ-24 by Casio and Classic 12934-010 by Bering go in a similar direction. They share the watch type or a related concept and are worth comparing before you buy.
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