Smiths Commando PRS-47vsLongines Conquest

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Smiths Commando PRS-47 at true scale

Commando PRS-47

Longines Conquest at true scale

Conquest

Diameter

36mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.5mm

lowest

46.8mm

Thickness

11.3mm

10.9mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

n/a

72h

MSRP

n/a

$2,400

Movement

Miyota 9039

Longines L888

Case

4 specs
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
11.3mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Tropical
Silver
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Longines L888
Power Reserve
n/a
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$2,400
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Smiths Commando PRS-47

Smiths COMMANDO PRS-47 owners praise its 36mm wearability and clear tropical dial, with one noting the Miyota 9039 movement gained only 1 second per day. The hi-dome sapphire crystal and rivet bracelet are also appreciated for their vintage aesthetic. Some owners find the stock bracelet unsatisfactory and one user noted warping from the domed crystal. Overall, owners rate the Smiths COMMANDO PRS-47 highly for its tasteful vintage design and comfortable 36mm size.

Longines Conquest

Owners widely praise the Longines CONQUEST for its excellent value, high-quality finishing, and versatile design. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its comfortable wearability, with some noting the 38mm case wears larger than expected. Criticisms include the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustment, which impacts fit for some owners, and lume that could be stronger. The butterfly clasp is also mentioned as lacking on-the-go adjustment. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines CONQUEST highly for its finishing and value at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Longines Conquest 38mm case size is praised for its balanced, versatile fit. The rubber strap's rattle is noted as a drawback. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value proposition relative to its price point.