Which is cheaper, the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

At MSRP the Longines HYDROCONQUEST is the cheaper of the two at $2,000, against $20,953 for the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze — a $18,953 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze wears larger at 45mm versus 41mm for the Longines HYDROCONQUEST — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST carries a 72-hour power reserve against 60 hours on the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze.

What movement does the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze run compared to the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze uses the LW09 and the Longines HYDROCONQUEST uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Linde Werdelin Oktopus III BronzevsLongines HYDROCONQUEST

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

Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze

oktopus-iii-bronze

MSRP $20,953

Longines HYDROCONQUEST

L3.782.4.06.6

MSRP $2,000

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Oktopus III Bronze45mm

HYDROCONQUEST41mm

Power Reserve

Oktopus III Bronze60h

HYDROCONQUEST72h

Water Resistance

Oktopus III Bronze300m

HYDROCONQUEST300m

MSRP

Oktopus III Bronze$20,953

HYDROCONQUEST$2,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

45mm

41mm

Thickness

13mm

11.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

53.5mm

Lug Width

20mm

21mm

Material

Bronze

Ceramic

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Superluminova

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

LW09

L888.5

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

60h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$20,953

$2,000

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