Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph?

At MSRP the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $549, against $790 for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel — a $241 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel run compared to the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsSugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

ag-10

MSRP $790

Sugess Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph

S409

MSRP $549

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel42mm

Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph41mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel42h

Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel100m

Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph50m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel$790

Pilot Master S409 Bronze Chronograph$549

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Green

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$549

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