Which is cheaper, the Sugess Heritage S455 or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

At MSRP the Sugess Heritage S455 is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $2,000 for the Longines HYDROCONQUEST — a $1,551 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sugess Heritage S455 or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Sugess Heritage S455 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sugess Heritage S455 or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST is rated to 300m versus 5m for the Sugess Heritage S455.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sugess Heritage S455 or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST carries a 72-hour power reserve against 35 hours on the Sugess Heritage S455.

What movement does the Sugess Heritage S455 run compared to the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sugess Heritage S455 uses the ST2130 and the Longines HYDROCONQUEST uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Sugess Heritage S455vsLongines HYDROCONQUEST

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

Sugess Heritage S455

S455

MSRP $449

Longines HYDROCONQUEST

L3.782.4.06.6

MSRP $2,000

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Heritage S45540mm

HYDROCONQUEST41mm

Power Reserve

Heritage S45535h

HYDROCONQUEST72h

Water Resistance

Heritage S4555m

HYDROCONQUEST300m

MSRP

Heritage S455$449

HYDROCONQUEST$2,000

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

S455 Black

Green

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

ST2130

L888.5

Beat Rate

4 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

35h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

GMT, Moonphase, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$2,000

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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.

Sugess Heritage S455

Owners appreciate the Sugess Heritage S455's classic, clean dial protected by a sapphire crystal. One owner suggests removing the fake blue jewel on the crown. On balance, owners value the Sugess Heritage S455 for its clean dial design.

From video reviewers

The Sugess Heritage S455 has a smooth and precise bezel action. The watch's value at the price point is a notable strength, with a fully functioning tourbillon typically found in high-end watches. However, the watch has a relatively weak lume brightness.

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Longines HYDROCONQUEST

Owners widely praise the Longines Hydroconquest for its attractive sunburst blue dial and accurate timekeeping, with one owner reporting a loss of only 2 seconds per day. However, the bracelet is frequently criticized for lacking micro-adjustments and having pinch-prone links, and the screw-down crown is noted as inconvenient and difficult to operate by multiple owners. Some owners also flag the bezel action as ratchety with back play, and one owner found the lugs sharp and the overall design uncomfortable, leading them to sell the watch. On balance, owners appreciate the Longines Hydroconquest's aesthetic appeal and value, despite significant reservations about its bracelet and crown usability.

From video reviewers

The bezel action is praised for its smooth and precise rotation. Lume brightness is a shared weakness, found to be somewhat lacking. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's value proposition compared to alternatives.

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