Which is cheaper, the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) or the Longines CONQUEST?

At MSRP the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) is the cheaper of the two at $1,499, against $4,750 for the Longines CONQUEST — a $3,251 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) wears larger at 44mm versus 34mm for the Longines CONQUEST — a 10mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Longines CONQUEST.

What movement does the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) run compared to the Longines CONQUEST?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) uses the Seiko NH35 and the Longines CONQUEST uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)vsLongines CONQUEST

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

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

hammerhead-v3-300m-tantalum-limited-edition

MSRP $1,499

Longines CONQUEST

L3.430.0.87.6

MSRP $4,750

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm

CONQUEST34mm

Power Reserve

Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h

CONQUEST40h

Water Resistance

Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m

CONQUEST100m

MSRP

Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499

CONQUEST$4,750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Tantalum LE

Mother of Pearl

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

L888.5

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$4,750

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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.

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

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Longines CONQUEST

Owners widely praise the Longines CONQUEST for its versatile, aesthetically pleasing design, comfortable wearability, and excellent value, with many highlighting its high-quality finishing and smooth winding action. Reviewers and owners alike note the watch's well-wearing size and blend of vintage and modern design elements. Some owners report the polished surfaces can be prone to scratches, and multiple sources flag the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustment as a significant drawback impacting fit. Lume quality is also a recurring point of criticism, with one reviewer noting only the black dial version appears to have lumed hands. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Longines CONQUEST a highly versatile and well-built everyday sports watch offering significant value.

From video reviewers

The elegant gold dial is a notable aspect of the Longines CONQUEST. The quartz movement may be a drawback for collectors who prefer mechanical movements. Reviewers disagree on the standout feature, with one highlighting the gold dial and the other the Blue Sunburst dial.

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