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Breitling Top Time B01vsSugess Tourbillon Master SU8001

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Top Time B01
BreitlingTop Time B01
MSRP $750
Tourbillon Master SU8001
SugessTourbillon Master SU8001
MSRP $999
What people say

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Breitling Top Time B01

The Breitling Top Time B01 is widely praised for its handsome design and sharp finishing, featuring the in-house B01 movement. Owners find the 41mm case wears smaller than dimensions suggest, and specific variants like the Triumph and Deus are highlighted for their attractive dials and unique details. The Breitling B01 movement is a consistent point of appreciation, with owners noting its smooth operation and 70-hour power reserve. Some owners report the watch is a favorite, even surpassing other timepieces in their collection, and find it sexier than alternatives. However, some reviewers suggest the abundant polishing on certain cases could benefit from more brushing. The lug-to-lug length on the 41mm case can be a concern for smaller wrists, prompting advice to try it on in person. One owner noted a price of $5,300 USD for the Triumph model, while another questioned a $2,500 price difference over ETA-equipped models, seeing no discernible difference between the movements.

From video reviewers

The in-house B01 chronograph movement with its 70-hour power reserve stands out as the defining strength, delivering substantial functionality and reliability across multiple variants. The compact proportions—ranging from 38mm to 41mm cases with lug-to-lug measurements between 44mm and 50mm—ensure comfortable wearability across different wrist sizes. Reviewer assessments diverged sharply on value, with one calling the £5,950 price point excellent value for the specifications, while others provided no pricing commentary.

Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001

Owners widely praise the Sugess Tourbillon Master for its accessible tourbillon complication and value, with one owner noting an initial accuracy of +2 seconds per day. However, community feedback flags a winding stem that feels flimsy and straps that are considered poor, featuring a comically large buckle. Some owners report a degradation in accuracy to around -20 seconds per day after a month, and the steel case edges are described as rounded with the material proving soft and prone to scratching. On balance, owners view the Sugess Tourbillon Master as a remarkable value for its tourbillon feature, despite concerns regarding strap quality and long-term material durability.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Top Time B0141mm
Tourbillon Master SU800141mm
Power Reserve
Top Time B0170h
Tourbillon Master SU800140h
Water Resistance
Top Time B01100m
Tourbillon Master SU800150m
MSRP
Top Time B01$750
Tourbillon Master SU8001$999

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Mechanical
Chronograph
Thickness
13.3mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
10mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Finish
18k red gold
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Breitling B01
Seagull ST8000
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
70h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase, Date, Power reserve indicator

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$999
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