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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsLongines CONQUEST

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
CONQUEST
LonginesCONQUEST
MSRP $2,850

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
CONQUEST30mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
CONQUEST45h
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
CONQUEST100m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
CONQUEST$2,850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Sport
Diameter
41mm
30mm
Thickness
9.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
37.8mm
Lug Width
15mm
Finish
Caseback
Screw-down and transparent with sapphire crystal case back

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Both sides
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Applied indices
Diamond indexes

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
L592.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
Jewels
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$2,850

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue for its excellent finishing, sharp transitions between brushed and polished surfaces, and attractive blue sunray dial. It is noted to wear well on wrists under 6.5 inches. Some owners question its value proposition due to the Sellita movement, and one owner finds the crown can be fussy to use, while another notes sharp edges on the bracelet links. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue highly for its cohesive package and attractive case execution.

Longines CONQUEST

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Longines CONQUEST for its high-quality finishing, versatile design, and exceptional value, with many highlighting its comfortable wearability and solid build. Accuracy figures are generally positive, with one owner reporting +1/+2 seconds per day. However, several owners note that the bracelet lacks micro-adjustment, which can affect fit, and some find the lume to be weak or inconsistently applied across variants. One owner also mentioned the crown rubbing against the wrist. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines CONQUEST highly for its blend of elegant design and robust build at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The perfectly balanced case size is a key strength of the Longines Conquest. A notable weakness is the somewhat lacking lume brightness. Reviewers disagree on the ideal case size, with one preferring 38mm and the other 39mm.

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