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Sugess Heritage S449 DD36vsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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Heritage S449 DD36
SugessHeritage S449 DD36
MSRP $499
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heritage S449 DD3636mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Heritage S449 DD3635h
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Heritage S449 DD36100m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Heritage S449 DD36$499
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
10mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Material
Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SL3034L
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$699

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What people say

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Sugess Heritage S449 DD36

The watch's attractive Pagani Design-inspired aesthetic effectively captures the essence of the original Pagani Design PD1783. The PEACOCK SL3034 movement has a respectable power reserve of 35+ hours. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, particularly in low-light conditions.

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto for its excellent value, vintage aesthetic, and comfortable 39mm size that wears larger. Specific highlights include the bezel's satisfying click action and subtle shine, beautifully finished lugs that pair well with a jubilee bracelet, and a dynamic black and cream dial with a unique date feature. The incorporation of brushed steel, quick-release spring bars for easy strap changes, and good timekeeping are also frequently mentioned positives. The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is considered good value with excellent water resistance, making it a great daily wear, and its fit and finish are often compared favorably to brands like Hamilton and Tissot. On balance, owners rate the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto highly for its blend of vintage styling, practical features, and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial design is a standout feature. The Miyota automatic movement is also noted.

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