Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Longines CONQUEST?

At MSRP the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 is the cheaper of the two at $1,000, against $2,400 for the Longines CONQUEST — a $1,400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Longines CONQUEST.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39.

What movement does the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 run compared to the Longines CONQUEST?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Longines CONQUEST uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsLongines CONQUEST

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

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

nereide-aureo-39-3121590s

MSRP $1,000

Longines CONQUEST

L3.830.4.02.6

MSRP $2,400

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nereide Aureo 3939mm

CONQUEST41mm

Power Reserve

Nereide Aureo 3940h

CONQUEST72h

Water Resistance

Nereide Aureo 39200m

CONQUEST100m

MSRP

Nereide Aureo 39$1,000

CONQUEST$2,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

Both sides

Dial Color

Black

Green

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

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

$1,000

$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.

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

The Venezianico Nereide is praised for its handsome design and good value, featuring a tungsten bezel insert and a sparkling aventurine dial. Owners note the optical glass bezel offers less glare than ceramic. The stock rubber strap is described as stiff, and the Canova bracelet lacks a half-link for fine adjustment. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Venezianico Nereide offers good case finishing for its price point, making it a compelling entry-level mechanical diver-style watch.

From video reviewers

The 24k gold dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is a potential drawback. Reviewers disagree on whether the unique design and features justify the 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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