Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordsø or the Longines CONQUEST?

At MSRP the Longines CONQUEST is the cheaper of the two at $2,400, against $4,999 for the Henry Archer Nordsø — a $2,599 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordsø or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Nordsø — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordsø or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Henry Archer Nordsø is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Longines CONQUEST.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Nordsø or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordsø.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordsø run compared to the Longines CONQUEST?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordsø uses the Miyota 9015 and the Longines CONQUEST uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Henry Archer NordsøvsLongines CONQUEST

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

Henry Archer Nordsø

nordso-polar-white

MSRP $4,999

Longines CONQUEST

L3.830.4.02.6

MSRP $2,400

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordsø40mm

CONQUEST41mm

Power Reserve

Nordsø40h

CONQUEST72h

Water Resistance

Nordsø200m

CONQUEST100m

MSRP

Nordsø$4,999

CONQUEST$2,400

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Both sides

Dial Color

White

Green

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

L888.5

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,999

$2,400

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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.

Henry Archer Nordsø

Henry Archer Nordsø owners and reviewers widely praise its exceptional fit and finish for a sub-$500 watch, with its vibrant color use singled out as a strong point. Some find the blue hand against the green dial polarizing, and the hands are criticized as a design weakness. One reviewer notes the bezel knurling is slippery and lacks legibility for serious diving, though the 40mm size is comfortable and the Miyota 9039 movement offers good value. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Henry Archer Nordsø highly for its striking design and impressive build quality at its price point.

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Longines CONQUEST

Owners widely praise the Longines Conquest for its exceptional finishing, versatile design, and strong value, with many highlighting its smooth winding action and comfortable wearability. Reviewers and owners alike note the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustment as a common drawback, and some find the polished surfaces prone to scratches. Accuracy figures range from -2s/d to -6s/d, and the power reserve is 72 hours. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Conquest highly for its blend of elegance and sportiness at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The dial's eye-catching sunray finish and elegant design are consistently praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived lack of quality are noted as a weakness. Reviewers disagree on the bracelet's quality, with one comparing it favorably to a Tudor Jubilee while another found it lacking.

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