Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH?

At MSRP the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH is the cheaper of the two at $2,350, against $4,250 for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a $1,900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude 39 Date.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude 39 Date run compared to the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude 39 Date uses the BE-92AE and the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude 39 DatevsLongines HYDROCONQUEST MESH

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

Bremont Altitude 39 Date

alt39-dt-ss-si-l-s

MSRP $4,250

Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH

L3.781.3.56.7

MSRP $2,350

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude 39 Date39mm

HYDROCONQUEST MESH41mm

Power Reserve

Altitude 39 Date40h

HYDROCONQUEST MESH72h

Water Resistance

Altitude 39 Date100m

HYDROCONQUEST MESH300m

MSRP

Altitude 39 Date$4,250

HYDROCONQUEST MESH$2,350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

L888.5

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,250

$2,350

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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.

Bremont Altitude 39 Date

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bremont Altitude 39 Date as a sleek, legible, and everyday-suited pilot's watch, noting its comfortable 39mm 904L steel case and clean dial design. The La Joux-Perret G100 movement is recognized for its 68-hour power reserve and smooth winding feel. Some owners note the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. On balance, the consensus is that the Bremont Altitude 39 Date is highly regarded for its refined finishing and wearability at 39mm.

Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH

Owners widely praise the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH for its eye-catching dial colors and impressive fit and finish at its price point, with some noting a well-regulated movement losing around 2 seconds per day and others seeing accuracy within COSC specifications. The tapered mesh bracelet is described as a clever execution with emphasized adjustability, offering a neat feature for wrist swelling. However, some owners criticize the bracelet's clasp for lacking on-the-fly micro-adjustments and the potential for pinching, while winding the screw-down crown is considered inconvenient by some. The lume is a point of contention, with one owner finding it disappointing and fading quickly, while another reports it as strong and long-lasting. Overall, owners rate the Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH highly for its competitive pricing and versatile, modern retro aesthetic.

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