Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,000 for the Longines HYDROCONQUEST — a $1,450 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 41mm for the Longines HYDROCONQUEST — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 300m for the Longines HYDROCONQUEST.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

The Longines HYDROCONQUEST carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton.

What movement does the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton run compared to the Longines HYDROCONQUEST?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton uses the SII NH38A and the Longines HYDROCONQUEST uses the L888.5.

Side by side

Spinnaker Piccard SkeletonvsLongines HYDROCONQUEST

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

Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

piccard-skeleton-automatic-dust-black-sp-5135-11

MSRP $550

Longines HYDROCONQUEST

L3.782.4.06.6

MSRP $2,000

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Piccard Skeleton45mm

HYDROCONQUEST41mm

Power Reserve

Piccard Skeleton40h

HYDROCONQUEST72h

Water Resistance

Piccard Skeleton550m

HYDROCONQUEST300m

MSRP

Piccard Skeleton$550

HYDROCONQUEST$2,000

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

45mm

41mm

Thickness

21mm

11.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

52mm

53.5mm

Lug Width

22mm

21mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Ceramic

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

550m

300m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Green

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

SII NH38A

L888.5

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$2,000

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