Which is cheaper, the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

At MSRP the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $4,000 for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC — a $3,701 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished).

What movement does the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) run compared to the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap), while the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC runs a automatic (L836.6).

Side by side

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)vsLongines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

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

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

hornet-bandit

MSRP $299

Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

L2.937.4.72.6

MSRP $4,000

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)42mm

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC40mm

Power Reserve

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)40h

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC72h

Water Resistance

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)100m

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC30m

MSRP

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)$299

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC$4,000

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Both sides

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap

L836.6

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds, moon phase display and date indicated by small hand at

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$4,000

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