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Sugess Chrono Heritage S423vsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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Chrono Heritage S423
SugessChrono Heritage S423
MSRP $499
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
VarioEmpire Art Nouveau Handwound
MSRP $888

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Heritage S42340mm
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Heritage S42335h
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Heritage S423100m
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m
MSRP
Chrono Heritage S423$499
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
38mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST19
Miyota 6T33
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$888

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What people say

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Sugess Chrono Heritage S423

Owners widely praise the Sugess Chrono Heritage S423 for its beauty, with specific mention of the blue dial and rose gold case combination. Some owners find the watch impeccable and a cure for further watch purchases. One owner notes the Sinn-style hands and a design that blends elements from other watches. However, some question the practicality of the pushers and the countdown orientation of the bezel. One owner regrets the lack of a fitted bracelet. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Chrono Heritage S423 highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, with the blue dial and rose gold case being a particular highlight.

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

Owners widely praise the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound for its detailed, multi-layered dial featuring applied numerals and guilloche patterns, its elegant Art Deco-inspired design, and the enjoyable winding feel of the Miyota 6T33 handwound movement, often visible through an exhibition case back. The 38mm case size is considered a positive by many, and the included leather strap is noted for its comfort and quality. Some owners find the differing fonts on the sub-dials and perimeter less appealing, and the absence of a constant seconds sub-dial is flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound highly for its distinctive Art Deco styling and detailed dial at its price point.

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