Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

At MSRP the CIGA Design GILDED AGE is the cheaper of the two at $1,999, against $2,350 for the Longines HYDROCONQUEST — a $351 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 39mm for the Longines HYDROCONQUEST — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST is rated to 300m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Longines HYDROCONQUEST.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S and the Longines HYDROCONQUEST uses the L888.5.

Side by side

CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsLongines HYDROCONQUEST

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-u-blue-planet-gilding-version

MSRP $1,999

Longines HYDROCONQUEST

L3.780.3.78.6

MSRP $2,350

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

HYDROCONQUEST39mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

HYDROCONQUEST40h

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

HYDROCONQUEST300m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

HYDROCONQUEST$2,350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Gilded Age

Grey

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

L888.5

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$2,350

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