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Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3

Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3

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$1,179.90at WalmartChecked Nov 9

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  • Last seen at $1,179.90 at Walmart on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 8 stores.

Our take on the Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3

The HydroConquest 43mm is Longines' entry-level dive watch, here in a two-tone steel and yellow gold PVD case with a green dial and ceramic bezel. It runs the brand's L888 automatic movement with a 64-hour power reserve and 300 m water resistance, backed by a sapphire crystal and a folding clasp. It suits buyers who want dive-watch specs and Swiss automatic pedigree without stepping up to Omega or Tudor. Against the plain steel HydroConquest it is bolder and dressier; against a Seiko or Certina diver it costs more but adds the Longines name, ceramic bezel and longer reserve. Owners praise the finish and value, and the usual complaints are the 43 mm size on smaller wrists and the gold PVD wearing over time.

Best forDive-watch fans wanting Swiss automatic at entry-luxury levelBuyers who want a green dial with gold accentsWearers with medium to large wrists (7 in and up)One-watch buyers who want desk-to-beach versatility
Pros
  • Calibre L888 automatic with 64-hour power reserve
  • 300 m water resistance and screw-down crown
  • Ceramic unidirectional bezel resists scratches and fading
  • Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
  • Two-tone gold PVD and green dial stand out from plain steel divers
  • Folding clasp with dive extension for wetsuits
Cons
  • 43 mm case and 11.9 mm thickness wear large on slim wrists
  • Gold PVD can scratch and wear through with heavy use
  • No bracelet micro-adjust beyond the dive extension
  • L888 is not COSC-certified, so accuracy varies sample to sample
  • Green and gold combo is polarizing for daily office wear

Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3 prices at every store

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by WatchMaxx

    $1,179.90Checked Nov 9
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  • WatchWarehouse.comNew

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    $1,248.00Checked Nov 9
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  • WatchMaxx.comNew

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    $1,300.00Checked Nov 9
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    $1,429.00Checked Nov 9
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  • PrestigeTime.comNew

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    $1,675.00Checked Nov 9
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  • Mani JewellersNew

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    $2,130.00Checked Nov 9
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    $2,350.00Checked Nov 9
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownReturns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $1,225.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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    $1,399.99+ $24.85 shippingChecked Nov 9
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Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3 price history

Lowest price we've seen: $1,179.90 on Nov 9 at Walmart. Tracked across 7 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers rate the HydroConquest as one of the best-value Swiss divers, praising its build, ceramic bezel and long power reserve. Common criticisms are the size and weight on smaller wrists and the gold PVD's durability over years.

What people mention
  • Case sizeMixedSome owners find the 43 mm case and near-12 mm thickness too big and heavy for smaller wrists, while others like the presence.
  • FinishPraisedReviewers say the brushing, polishing and ceramic bezel look and feel above the watch's class.
  • Gold PVDCriticisedLong-term owners report the gold coating scratches and can wear through at contact points.
  • Power reservePraisedThe 64-hour reserve is repeatedly called out as generous for an entry-luxury diver.
  • AccuracyMixedThe L888 is not certified, and some owners report noticeable daily deviation out of the box.
  • ClaspMixedThe folding clasp is secure, but owners miss fine micro-adjustment beyond the dive extension.

From WatchMaxx.com

  • Swiss automatic self-winding movement, Calibre L888
  • Approximately 64 hours power reserve
  • 43mm stainless steel case, 11.9mm thick
  • Green dial with luminous yellow gold tone hands and Arabic numeral and circle hour markers
  • Date at 3 o'clock
  • Uni-directional rotating ceramic bezel
Materials
Stainless steel case; yellow gold PVD coated stainless steel two-tone bracelet; ceramic bezel; sapphire crystal
Fit
Case diameter 43mm; case thickness 11.9mm
Guarantee
2 Year WatchMaxx Warranty; minimum 2-year guarantee on most watches, with service or repair by WatchMaxx
Returns
30 Day Return Policy; extended holiday return policy
Shipping
Free USA standard shipping; in stock and ready to ship; next day shipping available at checkout
In the box
Watch, Manufacturer's packaging

About the Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3

The Longines HydroConquest Automatic is a men's watch with a 43mm round case that is 11.9mm thick. The case is stainless steel with a brushed and polished yellow gold PVD coating. The two-tone bracelet is also stainless steel with yellow gold PVD coating, and it closes with a brushed and polished stainless steel deployment foldover clasp. The case back is engraved.

The dial is green, with luminous yellow gold tone hands, Arabic numerals, circle hour markers and minute markers around the outer rim. A date window sits at 3 o'clock. The uni-directional rotating bezel is ceramic, and the crystal is scratch-resistant sapphire. The crown is a pull-push type.

The watch has a Swiss automatic self-winding movement, Calibre L888, with a power reserve of approximately 64 hours. It shows the hour, minute, second, date and power reserve. Water resistance is 300 meters (990 feet).

Model
L3.782.3.06.7
Movement
Swiss automatic, Calibre L888
Power reserve
Approximately 64 hours
Case
43mm, 11.9mm thick, round
Case material
Yellow gold PVD coated stainless steel
Bezel
Uni-directional rotating, ceramic
Crystal
Sapphire, scratch resistant
Dial
Green, date at 3 o'clock
Water resistance
300 meters (990 feet)
In the box
Watch, manufacturer's packaging

Questions and answers

Is the Longines HydroConquest 43mm a good first dive watch?
Yes, if your wrist suits 43 mm. It gives you 300 m water resistance, a ceramic bezel, sapphire crystal and a Swiss automatic movement with a long reserve, which is more than most entry divers offer.
How does it compare with the steel HydroConquest?
Same case, movement and specs; the difference is the two-tone gold PVD and green dial. The steel version is more understated and hides wear better, while this one is dressier and more distinctive.
Can I swim and dive with it?
Yes. It is rated to 300 m with a screw-down crown, so swimming, snorkeling and recreational diving are fine. Rinse it in fresh water after saltwater use.
How accurate is the L888 movement?
It is not COSC-certified, so Longines does not guarantee chronometer accuracy. Most examples run within about -5 to +10 seconds a day, but individual samples vary.
What is in the box?
The watch on its two-tone bracelet and the manufacturer's packaging. It does not include a spare strap or tool.
Does the gold PVD wear off?
It can over years of daily wear, especially at the clasp and case edges. Treat it as a coating, not solid gold, and expect some fading with heavy use.
Where is the Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3 cheapest?
At Walmart, for $1,179.90, 17% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3?
8 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Walmart, WatchWarehouse.com, WatchMaxx.com, Watches And Beyond.

Stores we've priced the Longines Men's HydroConquest Automatic 43mm Watch L3.782.3 at

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