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Dryden Heartlander SolarvsSugess MoonPhase Master SU2528

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Heartlander Solar
DrydenHeartlander Solar
MSRP $279
MoonPhase Master SU2528
SugessMoonPhase Master SU2528
MSRP $599

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heartlander Solar38mm
MoonPhase Master SU252840mm
Power Reserve
Heartlander Solar40h
MoonPhase Master SU252848h
Water Resistance
Heartlander Solar101m
MoonPhase Master SU25285m
MSRP
Heartlander Solar$279
MoonPhase Master SU2528$599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Moonphase
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
13.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Water Resistance
101m
5m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
None
X1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ST2528
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
40h
48h
Complications
None
Moonphase, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$279
$599

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What people say

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Dryden Heartlander Solar

The Dryden Heartlander Solar is widely praised for its wearability, with its 38mm case and thin profile making it a versatile, go-anywhere watch. Owners and reviewers highlight its exceptional lume, comfortable president-style bracelet, and compelling $500 price point. The solar power feature is appreciated for its convenience, eliminating the need for winding. Some owners note the 38mm case can feel small on wrists just under seven inches, and one reviewer flags that the prominent crown may irritate some wearers. The use of a Miyota movement is seen as a positive for durability and affordability. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Solar highly for its excellent wearability and value at the $500 price point.

Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528

Owners widely praise the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 for its visually stunning and glittery aventurine dial, considered exceptional value for its price, with some noting smooth hand-winding and good case polishing. Accuracy varies, with reports ranging from +3 seconds per day to -6 seconds per day, and one owner experienced a stuttering movement in a previous unit. Some find the watch too thick for a dress watch, the rotor unusually loud, and the 21mm lug width unorthodox, while the moonphase complication's accuracy is questioned by one owner due to a potential dial cut flaw. Overall, owners rate the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 highly for its gorgeous aventurine dial and impressive complications at an accessible price point.

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