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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsLongines CONQUEST

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
CONQUEST
LonginesCONQUEST
MSRP $2,850

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
CONQUEST41mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
CONQUEST72h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
CONQUEST100m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
CONQUEST$2,850

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
12.6mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
49.1mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Finish
Weathered
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down and transparent with sapphire crystal case back

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Both sides
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Black
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
L888.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$2,850

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Longines CONQUEST

Owners widely praise the Longines CONQUEST for its high-quality finishing, excellent value, and versatile design, with many citing the L888.5 movement and 72-hour power reserve as key strengths. The watch is frequently noted for its comfortable bracelet and attractive dials, offering comparable quality to more expensive alternatives. However, several owners and reviewers point out the lack of micro-adjustment on the bracelet clasp as a significant drawback, with some also noting the polished surfaces are prone to micro-scratches and the lume is inconsistent across variants, with only some models featuring lumed hands. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines CONQUEST highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition, particularly its robust movement and versatile wearability.

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