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Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43vsSugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)

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Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43

Owners widely report the Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43 wears smaller than its 43mm diameter, fitting well on wrists around 175mm to 190mm, with some finding it suitable for smaller wrists. Reviewers and owners praise the appealing color schemes, particularly the ice blue and white dials, and the snappy chronograph action of the Caliber 01 movement. Some owners report quality issues with the chronograph function requiring repairs, while others have had no problems over several years. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43 highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial aesthetics.

Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)

Owners widely praise the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963) as a stunning mechanical chronograph and a bargain for its price, with some noting its beautiful ST1901 movement finishing as amazing value. However, community feedback indicates inconsistent production and delivery, with reports of fragility and quality control issues such as broken pushers and crowns, and even movement failures within months. Accuracy figures vary, with some owners reporting reliability within +/- 8 seconds per day, while others note it running at about +15 seconds per day when kept wound, and some find the ST19 movement loud. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 highly for its value and aesthetic appeal as a mechanical chronograph, despite noted quality control concerns.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Navitimer B01 Chronograph 4346mm
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)38mm
Power Reserve
Navitimer B01 Chronograph 4370h
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)35h
Water Resistance
Navitimer B01 Chronograph 4330m
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)50m
MSRP
Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43$10,450
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)$449

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
46mm
38mm
Thickness
14.22mm
13mm
Lug Width
22mm
13mm
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Acrylic/Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
40mm Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Breitling B01
Sea-Gull ST19
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
70h
35h
Jewels
0
25
Complications
Chronograph
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$10,450
$449
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