Edox Grand Ocean DatevsLongines HydroConquest PVD
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Measurements
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Grand Ocean Date
HydroConquest PVD
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Thickness
11.2mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
300m
MSRP
$1,115
lowest
$1,800
Movement
Caliber 53 (Ronda 515)
Quartz
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise Edox's finishing and quality, with one owner recommending the Edox Grand Ocean Date without hesitation after purchasing it at a good price. One owner suggests the Edox Grand Ocean Date's aesthetic would be improved by a smaller case size and notes the strap requires an additional hole for a snug fit. Overall, owners rate the Edox Grand Ocean Date highly for its impressive finishing and build quality at the price point.
Owners widely praise the Longines HydroConquest PVD for its beautiful appearance, solid build, and unique design that stands out from other divers, with many finding it a desirable alternative to higher-end dive watches at a lower price point. Some owners report excellent accuracy, with one noting it loses only about 2 seconds a day, while others find the lume faint and the bracelet clasp could offer more micro-adjustments. One owner questions the durability of the PVD coating. On balance, owners rate the Longines HydroConquest PVD highly for its satisfying luxury diver feel and beautiful design at the price.
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