Which is cheaper, the Phoibos Apollo or the Longines CONQUEST?

At MSRP the Phoibos Apollo is the cheaper of the two at $460, against $900 for the Longines CONQUEST — a $440 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Phoibos Apollo or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Phoibos Apollo — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Phoibos Apollo or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Phoibos Apollo.

What movement does the Phoibos Apollo run compared to the Longines CONQUEST?

The Phoibos Apollo runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Longines CONQUEST runs a quartz (L157.3).

Side by side

Phoibos ApollovsLongines CONQUEST

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

Phoibos Apollo

phoibos-apollo-200m-automatic-diver-watch-py056b-blue

MSRP $460

Longines CONQUEST

L3.759.4.96.6

MSRP $900

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Apollo39mm

CONQUEST41mm

Power Reserve

Apollo40h

CONQUEST40h

Water Resistance

Apollo200m

CONQUEST300m

MSRP

Apollo$460

CONQUEST$900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

39mm

41mm

Thickness

11mm

11.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

51mm

Lug Width

20mm

21mm

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Caseback

Solid

Screw-down case back

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Indices

Applied

Applied Arabic numerals and indexes

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

L157.3

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$460

$900

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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.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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Longines CONQUEST

Owners widely praise the Longines CONQUEST for its excellent finishing, comfortable wearability, and strong value, with many highlighting its versatility and smooth hand-winding action. Specific points of praise include the clean design, 30 ATM water resistance, and curved lugs contributing to comfort. However, reviewers and owners consistently note the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustment and the lume is considered poor by multiple sources. Some find the design too simple, and one owner felt the watch was underwhelming in person. On balance, owners rate the Longines CONQUEST highly for its exceptional finishing and value at its price point.

From video reviewers

The sunburst dial is a frequently praised aesthetic feature. Reviewers noted the quartz movement as a potential drawback for enthusiasts seeking automatic options.

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